elite
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The department also targeted an illicit oil-smuggling network run by Iran’s elite, sanctioning more than two dozen people, companies and vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
So, I knew I wanted to have that element of elite Korea involved.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
World Athletics has rejected the applications of 11 elite athletes to switch their nationality to Turkey.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
New schools founded by the financial elite feature flight simulators and sailboats, while serving up organic Thai food.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Stith, an up-and-coming member of Durham’s black elite and a personal friend of Greenberg’s, saw himself as the best-qualified mediator.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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