inner circle
Example Sentences
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“I accept full responsibility for lapses in judgment by people within my inner circle and regret the distraction this situation has caused the fans and my family,” Leonard said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
One phrase being used by Burnham's inner circle to describe his approach to Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch and other opposition MPs is "problem solving, not point scoring".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Eventually, according to the court filing that spells his nickname as “Jondo,” he took on more responsibilities and became one of the most trusted members of Guzmán Salazar’s inner circle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
By their nature, Earth’s Green Lanterns are a natural fit to serve the Justice League’s governing inner circle.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Me, part of the inner circle but not quite as audacious, not as sparkling.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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