echelon

Example Sentences

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Trump's frontrunner status, however, is a reminder that anti-science views can help lift Republicans into the highest echelons of their party.

From Salon

Vinson, 52, said that Howard has “serious momentum” and that he expects it will continue rising to the upper echelon of research universities.

From Washington Post

In recent American history, mass delusions about election fraud and baseless rumors about the Covid-19 pandemic and environmental disasters have burrowed into mainstream discourse and the top echelons of government authority.

From New York Times

At a time when segregation was still widespread and Black faces were still a rarity on screens large and small, Belafonte’s ascent to the upper echelon of show business was historic.

From Seattle Times

And there are frequent warnings of an omnipotent satanic force that has supposedly infiltrated the highest echelons of power around the world.

From BBC