inner circle
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Musk, the onetime “First Buddy,” appeared to have re-entered the president’s inner circle, less than a year after their relationship appeared to have frayed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Rodriguez, a former member of Maduro's inner circle who is now championing liberal reforms, hailed the law as "a vehicle for building future prosperity."
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Shell brought substantial experience running a media company to Ellison’s inner circle, a group that included former investment bankers and others who haven’t run a large-scale enterprise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
He relies on an inner circle of advisers who are in their jobs to back up his decisions and make them happen.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
No one outside of Johnson’s inner circle saw this advice.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
