prestige
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In November, after China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, began service, Chinese state media celebrated the “three-carrier era” as a symbol of global prestige.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
In the view of Hollywood Park, Inglewood welcomed the jobs, tax revenue, increased property values and heightened prestige for a decade, then walked away from the deal when the bills came due.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The rise of prestige television and streaming shook up the established hierarchy.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
The British number five was able to enter the Wuhan Open, one of the tournaments in the tier below the Grand Slams in terms of field strength and prestige, through a protected injury ranking.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Any butler with ambition simply did his best to climb as high up this ladder as possible, and by and large, the higher he went, the greater was his professional prestige.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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