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prestige

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


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Millions of young people end up competing for the stability and prestige of a small number of government positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

In 2011, PSG were a paradox: a major European capital with a vast talent pool, yet a club lacking structure, prestige and stability.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Bokhari himself brings a degree of prestige to the company.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

This thankless, non-event of a film is a steep fall from the actor’s promising early days and the prestige roles that followed.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Large and densely populated islands supported craft specialists who produced a wide range of prestige goods for chiefs—such as the feather capes reserved for Hawaiian chiefs and made of tens of thousands of bird feathers.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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