elite
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England and France are the two most wagered-on favorites to win the tournament, but both of those elite soccer federations reportedly pay their players a lot less than the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
His advisers warned him otherwise, noting that Iran’s military, especially its elite Revolutionary Guard, was well armed, deeply embedded in the country’s social and economic structures, and fiercely loyal to the regime.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The Mexican team’s lack of elite club experience, however, is obvious and could be a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
AFP accompanied a training exercise for the elite military squad behind the operations against "El Mencho" and Ovidio Guzman, the son of "El Chapo" who was captured in 2023 and extradited to the United States.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Bobby was making his debut among the elite chess fraternity of New York.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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