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aristocrat

[uh-ris-tuh-krat, ar-uh-stuh-] / əˈrɪs təˌkræt, ˈær ə stə- /


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“The Lexus and the Olive Tree” was “Das Kapital” for meritocrats.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 24, 2016

The new meritocrats, then, are exposed to cultural as well as economic resentment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 30, 2016

Ultimately, there’d be no better proof that meritocracy works than if today’s meritocrats gave themselves more competition.

From Time • Jul. 24, 2012

Instead, they are meritocrats in a world dominated by the playing aristocracy.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2010




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