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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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The requirement has largely resumed at elite universities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The memory-chip makers have joined an elite group of companies with market values exceeding $1 trillion amid the AI-driven chip boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The notice, following years of scrutiny of elite institutions by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, has reignited debates about privilege, heritage and public space.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

With the high bar it set for entry into its elite training system, and its sclerotic marital customs limiting birthrates, its population of homoioi decreased while neighboring states were growing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Donations from wealthy white businessmen were essential to getting these projects off the ground, but the guiding force was the black elite.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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