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privileged

[priv-uh-lijd, priv-lijd] / ˈprɪv ə lɪdʒd, ˈprɪv lɪdʒd /




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He also called for the country's resources to be used to improve the lives of the wider population and not just a privileged few.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

I just feel very lucky and privileged to have friend like that, to have voice like that in my corner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

And, while I've been privileged to photograph all 15 of Tiger Woods' major victories, one image in particular took months of planning.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

His answer, that cloud computing “is not intrinsically privileged in any case,” is a non sequitur.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Are these people so bored, so privileged, that they want to sleep outside on the ground instead of in their comfy beds?

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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