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prestige

[pre-steezh, -steej] / prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒ /


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Universities have also tied prestige and funding to publishing metrics: grant dollars, rankings, and internal performance systems for researchers all depend on churning out work.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

These attorneys bring a special kind of prestige even in an era where corporate dealmakers drive the bottom line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Being selected early isn’t just a matter of prestige — it’s also a major financial advantage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The names glitter like their price tags, Diego Maradona and Brazilian Ronaldo both there twice - being the world's most expensive footballer places you in an elite club where goals, glory and prestige are currency.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Birge’s goal was to wean Lawrence from Yale’s aura of prestige, which could seem overwhelming compared with that of a distant public university.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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