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Some of this was a matter of the insolence of riches and pride of place.
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Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Things to do The outdoor pool, in pride of place within a walled Dutch garden, is a focal point in summer – weather permitting.
—Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
This narrative weaves hijras into the sacred narrative of Rama and gives them pride of place that is yet out of place.
—Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
Panettiere gave a photo of her firefighter dad pride of place in her childhood bedroom, surrounded by the other guys from his house.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 May 2026
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Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Things to do The outdoor pool, in pride of place within a walled Dutch garden, is a focal point in summer – weather permitting.
—Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
This narrative weaves hijras into the sacred narrative of Rama and gives them pride of place that is yet out of place.
—Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
Panettiere gave a photo of her firefighter dad pride of place in her childhood bedroom, surrounded by the other guys from his house.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for pride of place
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“Pride of place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pride%20of%20place. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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