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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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They’re part of an elite team of graders who help keep the commodities market running.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Pope Leo, on the other hand, hasn’t built up such ill-will among elite Catholics in the U.S.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

A Western diplomat told me the recovery was led by officials from Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who were sent to Lebanon following the 2024 war.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Over the past year, the Epstein files have metastasized into a defining symbol of elite impunity.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Along with most of the Virginia dynasty, however, his ascent into the revolutionary elite was not the exclusive function of talent and virtue.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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