prestigious
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Orange Lutheran has won two prestigious tournaments in the same year — the Boras Classic South and the National High School Invitational in North Carolina.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
He attended the Officers Training School, seen as less prestigious than the Pakistan Military Academy that has usually groomed the country’s army chiefs, according to Basit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
His overall solid form in the past 12 months helped to send him off as the second favourite for the prestigious Ultima Handicap Chase at Cheltenham Festival last month.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Although this will be his 18th start in the prestigious tournament, McIlroy “still felt like I had to earn the right to be there a little more often.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
It’s really prestigious to work in a bank.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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