inner circle
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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
Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and other Kremlin functionaries live in highly-secure estates near the Rublyovo-Uspenskoye Highway west of Moscow, a suburban community dubbed “Moscow Beverly Hills.”
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
He essentially became part of the inner circle of grief as the case, and the ensuing police manhunt, dominated the news cycle.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
He returned to Silicon Valley and eventually joined the so-called A-team at Uber, the inner circle that led the company to become one of the fastest-growing and most richly funded startups at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Me, part of the inner circle but not quite as audacious, not as sparkling.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
