prestige
Example Sentences
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The recurring pattern in prestige outlets that go for deep access, immersive detail and an emphasis on personality as a gateway into subculture carries risks that are now well understood.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
It’s a sushi restaurant that is of very high prestige.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
"The expectation that citizens should make sacrifices for 'tourism revenue and economic impact' or for 'enhancing national prestige through K-pop promotion' feels outdated," wrote columnist Choi Moon-sun.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
And interviewing a sitting president has long conferred prestige, which might well feel paramount amid shrinking audiences and newsroom layoffs.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
Their method was, first, to increase the prestige of their own soldiers by taking away the prestige of the infantry.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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