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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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Although representing only 1% of all rich individuals, this elite group holds nearly 35% of total wealth, or about $34.2 trillion.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

This year, on New Year’s Day, I had brunch at the elite Wynn casino in Las Vegas.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

It’s open to professionals and elite amateurs through a qualifying process, and the tournament is known for identifying the player who can withstand the most pressure under the most demanding conditions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

A seat at Madison Square Garden now costs a small fortune, with Hollywood stars and the business elite having the best views of the games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Bobby was making his debut among the elite chess fraternity of New York.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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