inner circle
Example Sentences
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Sanchez is also under attack from critics over several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
People often become more selective about their relationships as they grow older, focusing more attention on a smaller inner circle of close connections.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
His inner circle includes Kevin Hart and Max Verstappen, and even the King of the Netherlands is a fan.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Though he tarnished royal prestige, many believe his infiltration of the czar’s inner circle was a mere symptom of a broader moral breakdown in which organized religion faltered and extreme views proliferated across Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
No one can really be sure of anything else unless they are within his inner circle.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
