echelon
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It’s the season for new stock-market price targets, and Morgan Stanley joined the upper echelon of Wall Street forecasts for the S&P 500 with its new outlook released Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
It said it would "continue to operate decisively against threats directed at Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers, in accordance with directives from the political echelon".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“It’s essentially the upper echelon of El Niño events,” said Jonathan O’Brien, meteorologist with the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The two contracts put both players in the upper echelon of players at their respective positions, with only two quarterbacks earning more per year than Tagovailoa at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
But it was the point of an echelon attack.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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