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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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There were three home runs, diving catches, two elite starting pitchers competing at a high level and both teams refusing to let the other separate itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He and his staff talk about the prospect of AI riches, sharing stories of teenagers who got into elite universities, but barely stayed through orientation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But the number of geishas, who once made a living through performing for Japan's wealthy elite, is in decline.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This is the final event for snooker's elite players before the World Championship begins in Sheffield on 18 April.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

A frustrating epilogue to their story is that the 586th Regiment was never awarded the honorary and elite title of Guards.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein