inner circle
Example Sentences
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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
The Zelig-like Baranov character — understood to be a liberalized avatar for inner circle strategist Vladislav Surkov — is an interesting mix of cynicism and opportunity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
In recent weeks, U.S. officials have been holding discussions with Cuban officials, including figures in Raúl Castro’s inner circle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
To me, however, the inner circle of PIH seemed like a club, or even a family, which was deeply opposed to the concept of insiders and outsiders.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
