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the upper class

NOUN

beautiful people

Synonyms

WEAK

aristocracy beau monde café society cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite famous people glamorous people glitterati haut monde high life high society in-crowd jet set privileged class smart set society society people the in-crowd the privileged the well-to-do upper crust wealthy people

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A quick peek into butter’s rich history reveals that the humble dairy product was once a luxury reserved for the upper class.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025

So if you could become one of the upper class, you could get away with anything.

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2023

One major caveat to the study: Nearly all the bones and teeth came from ornamental tombs that were located near grand mosques, sites where only the upper class would have been laid to rest.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023

Those open in the capital tend to target the upper class.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

“And all the former, the poor as well as the rich, belong to the upper class, and are respected and treated as equals.”

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

the upper class

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