prestigious
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A former singer of a prestigious performance group, she was also sent to study classical singing in China in her youth - an indicator of good songbun.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
In the audience was the "Medaaye" playwright Femi Osofisan, the first African to receive the prestigious Thalia Prize, in 2016.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Instead, he enrolled in music classes at Juilliard, the prestigious conservatory, and played in dance bands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Despite his prestigious position on one of HBO’s top shows, Brivik was giddy for the chance to perform at Largo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
I spent my summers at prestigious basketball camps like 5-Star Basketball and Eastern Invitational, camps where college coaches prowl, looking for fresh prospects.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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