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They often charge eye-popping fees, including “placement” or “management” fees of up to 5% just for the privilege of purchasing a stake, as well as fees on the fund’s performance of 20% or more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

"Watching these connections form has been the greatest privilege of running this shop, and I want nothing more than to see this community continue to grow and thrive," Killer added.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

UFC Brazil reporter Evelyn Rodrigues wrote in the comments: “One of the kindest souls I’ve ever had the privilege of knowing through MMA. Rest in peace, Allan.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

"I had the privilege of representing Vinny for more than 30 years, long before 'The Sopranos' made him a household name," Attermann said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

“Thank you, sir. I'm afraid I’m at a loss, because I never got the privilege of your name.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

At Constantinople, every government decision involved negotiations with the representatives of the great Italian maritime republics, Venice and Genoa, who dominated the city’s economic life and enjoyed extensive legal privileges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Daheley announced her departure live on air on Tuesday, and later posted a statement on social media saying the job had been one of the "greatest privileges" of her life.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

People on an enterprise network have their identities managed so that they have the privileges they need, and are blocked from everything else.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

California drivers who are caught motoring at speeds of more than 100 mph will now face disciplinary actions imposed by the Department of Motor Vehicles — including potentially losing their driving privileges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

While it was true that she had grown accustomed to the privileges that came with marrying into the Puente family, Lourdes never accepted the life designated for its women.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Arm is now competing directly with its licensees, armed with privileged access to the underlying technology on which they all depend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

I can definitely understand why there might not be, let’s say, a surplus of empathy for a privileged young man carelessly and repeatedly squandering his expensive education.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

Yet right now, it belongs only to a privileged few.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

“Whether it’s an actor or a director, a costumer or a sound designer, we are all so privileged to take part in creating television that unites us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

These were the privileged passengers who would have priority boarding with the officers and wounded.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

The essence of many bad decisions, decision theorists have long shown us, is privileging a single outcome or scenario as if it’s the only possible one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

For instance, Google has been accused of privileging its own products in search results, while Apple has been accused of charging some developers exorbitant fees to be listed in its App Store.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023

Your organization has now filed a complaint against Harvard University for its policy of privileging legacies and the family members of donors in its admissions process.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2023

But she has no use for the term “cancel culture,” privileging, as it does, the person shamed by the red stamp of accusation, rather than the one who pipes up about wrongdoing.

From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2023

The Dream thrives on generalization, on limiting the number of possible questions, on privileging immediate answers.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates