privilege
Example Sentences
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You know, it was just such a privilege to be able to create a playground and bring together this kind of ensemble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Societies across the world valued gold as a symbol of divinity, immortality, and authority; its rarity made it a special privilege to behold and possess.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
But if your child abuses the privilege, you can remove them as an authorized user at any time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
While Pele was popularising a game he'd learned barefoot on the streets of Brazil, much of the American grassroots version was being built on privilege.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Our privilege smacked of evil and mystery whereas theirs came in recognizable panty hose packages and candy wrappers and vacuum cleaner bags and Kleenex boxes.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing privilege
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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Bud, Not Buddy
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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