elites
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Reporter Sara Ashley O’Brien: When I joined the Journal, in the fall of 2022, my first story looked at a little-known drug called Ozempic being injected by coastal elites to slim down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Its carefully planned streets and advanced brick drainage systems indicate that resources were directed toward shared infrastructure rather than monuments celebrating rulers or religious elites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
It was a story we Mexicans know too well — we’re talented, just not yet at the level of the elites of the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
His uncle, Prince Kiril, and dozens of Bulgarian elites connected to the monarchy weren’t so fortunate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
St. Joseph’s Prep holds itself in high moral regard and self-consciously grooms America’s future elites.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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