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status seeking



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Still, findings are limited since the study comprises a group of mostly white women of high socioeconomic status seeking fertility care.

From Science Daily Jan. 4, 2024

In short, owning an NFT combines traditional Veblenesque status seeking with a 21st-century icing of crypto-cool.

From Slate Apr. 14, 2021

The most effective status-seeking style is mockery of status seeking.

From Time Magazine Archive

As for Premier Ahmed ben Bella, who clawed his way to power two months ago, his mystique has been badly tarnished by intraparty squabbles and by his international status seeking in Havana and points East.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among academicians who study such things, the rituals of status seeking at the dinner party or the formal dance are as old as human memory.

From Time Magazine Archive




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