status seeking
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Still, findings are limited since the study comprises a group of mostly white women of high socioeconomic status seeking fertility care.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
In short, owning an NFT combines traditional Veblenesque status seeking with a 21st-century icing of crypto-cool.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2021
Snobbery, status seeking, selfimportance, the acquisition of consumer goods, materialism �everything, in short, that tends to repress the natural piety of men.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The rediscovery, however, is not merely a matter of fashion and status seeking.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The game of status seeking, organized around committees, is played in roughly the same fashion in Africa, in America and in the Soviet Union.
From Time Magazine Archive
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