aristocracies

plural of aristocracy

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Noun
  • In the west of Britain, fragments of red slip ware (distinctive Byzantium amphora vessels or pottery) have been found at sites associated with elites, like Tintagel in northern Cornwall.
    Duncan Sayer, JSTOR Daily, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Laws are not meant to be twisted and curated by privileged elites to fit their own personal agenda.
    Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the mid-twentieth century, Canavan writes, American science fiction often depicted societies ruled by computers as an analog for Soviet communism.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In that vision of a distant, distant future, there is no public sector or state in those societies.
    Nic Juarez, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Likely had a breakout season last year, totaling 42 catches, 477 yards and six touchdowns — all career bests.
    Hunter Simpson, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Course Difficulty Flat, straight courses without many hills favor personal bests.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Here's what to know about Adelita Grijalva, the representative-elect from Arizona's 7th Congressional District.
    Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva is on track to outperform former Vice President Kamala Harris by double digits in the special election to replace her late father, former Representative Raul Grijalva.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, artists typically enjoy between 10% and 25% of royalties on physical records, according to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
    Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Fogerty signed a deal with Fantasy Records in 1968 but relinquished his artist royalties to owner Saul Zaentz in 1980 to get out of the contract, according to Billboard.
    Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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