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Noun
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For now, these ideas mostly live in the political intelligentsia and online far-right hubs.—
Abby McCloskey,
Twin Cities,
25 Nov. 2025 -
Revolutionary groups, often recruited from universities and the intelligentsia, were soon carrying out terrorist attacks in the cities.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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Kraus had pioneered her own Semiotext(e) series, Native Agents, publishing experimental autobiographical fiction by women in her downtown orbit, but her career as an avant-garde filmmaker was going nowhere.—
Rosa Lyster,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
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The shoe, by Maison Margiela, is one of the French avant-garde label’s most recognizable styles.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
29 Dec. 2025
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“Culturati.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/culturati. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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