elite

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Those with elite status on American are still eligible for complimentary bags, and holding the airline’s co-branded credit card also comes with a baggage perk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

While ancient varieties were shaped by intense competition, modern "elite" durum wheat has been bred to be less aggressive.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

“If you’re as visible as the Big Ten schools are, you’re going to get attention of elite recruits.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

After years of learning and building UCLA’s women’s basketball program, Cori Close is ready to prove she belongs among the elite coaches in the sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

They all wore matching dark blue and orange, as if they were all on the same elite sports team.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix