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prestige

[pre-steezh, -steej] / prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒ /


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But many economists say India has always treated currency depreciation not merely as an economic adjustment, but as a matter of national prestige.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

With that success, streamers became eager to spend big to chase the prestige that comes with the Academy Awards.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Now, other tech companies are looking to borrow some of that prestige.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Universities have also tied prestige and funding to publishing metrics: grant dollars, rankings, and internal performance systems for researchers all depend on churning out work.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Large and densely populated islands supported craft specialists who produced a wide range of prestige goods for chiefs—such as the feather capes reserved for Hawaiian chiefs and made of tens of thousands of bird feathers.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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