the/a chosen few

noun

: a small number of selected people
Only the/a chosen few will get to go on the trip.

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“The/a chosen few.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%2Fa%20chosen%20few. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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