Elites Sentence Examples

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  • Being educated in the United States has long been a mark of distinction for the elites of other nations.

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  • But the notion of "elites" is broadening, as is the number of non-Americans who study in the United States.

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  • This was why he'd followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps in running a militia to challenge the elite's power and affluence while the rest of the people served the elites or went into the regular military, the only two reputable professions.

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  • Donors tend to be in close contact with educated, urban elites whose links with poor people are tenuous.

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  • Politics and government are increasingly in the hands of privileged elites, as if democracy has run out of steam.

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  • Set by themselves media elites at you mention however.

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  • She has carried out intensive fieldwork among the social and political elites of Rajasthan and has published on ritual and kingship.

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  • For the American multi-national corporations and the elites control- ling them, these policy shifts were good news.

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  • This previously secret transcript shows the party elites choosing against violent repression of the mass protests in Wenceslas Square.

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  • I 've always argued that archeology needs to be more than elites satisfying the intellectual curiosity of other elites.

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  • On the contrary, the democratic impulses of the anti-capitalist and anti-war movement have been contradicted by the role of often self-appointed elites.

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  • This is part and parcel of an overall tendency for self-perpetuating elites to dominate fields.

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  • More Lawless World by Sands, Philippe International lawyer Philippe Sands has a unique insider 's view of the elites who govern our lives.

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  • In 2002, a group of dissident generals backed by opposition media tycoons and the Venezuelan elites launched a coup against Chávez.

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  • It allows elites to run our economy to suit themselves, without interference, and with a veneer of legitimacy.

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  • The people credited the PMF with saving them from the elite's Civil War while the elites tried hard to stamp out the PMF's existence.

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  • In the Italian Renaissance, only a thin veneer of society's elites participated in the creation or ownership of the frescos, music, statues, and paintings; most were only passive observers.

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