rub shoulders with

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And by finishing joint third in a 36-hole US Open qualifier in Atlanta, he can now rub shoulders with the world's best in Pennsylvania.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

The job comes with a $3 million annual salary, luxury travel and the opportunity to rub shoulders with celebrities, political leaders and sports stars.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

But there are real choices for voters to make in this city of contrasts, where shiny new towers loom above rain-soaked tents and corporate titans rub shoulders with independent shops.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023

And now, the journey has taken Haber to New York ahead of Thursday’s draft, where he hopes to rub shoulders with actual NBA prospects Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2023

It was something to get in touch with success, rub shoulders with a man who had the gold.

From The Furnace of Gold by Marchand, J. N.