who's who

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Noun
  • Link, whose real name is Dylan, helped to create Alex prior to the mass extinction event that sent the world's upper crust into Paradise.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Two leagues that are deeper but don't have that really thick upper crust would be the Big 10 and the SEC.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Their laminated pastries were filled with chocolate and pistachio cream, and baklava was drenched in local honey.
    Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Roasted garlic-onion cream dresses the top.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This manicure splits the classic French tip in two, with one half baby pink and the other a hot pink.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Pair warm pinks like coral, peach, and salmon with a mix of red, yellow, and orange flowers, and use bold cool magenta and fuchsia to complement violet, purple, and blue blooms.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Achane is in the upper class of running backs.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • But, by the beginning of the Gilded Age in America in the 1870s, the sartorial code became the upper class’s go-to for the opera, debutante balls, and any of the fancy-dress parties thrown by socialites of the day.
    Vogue, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Leefbaar Rotterdam, Reichman’s political party, has sought to distance itself from the council member-elect.
    Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Congratulations to the new members-elect.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Scholars and religious leaders argue that Congo’s political elite should emulate Kimbangu’s spirit of personal sacrifice for freedom rather than pursuing self-enrichment at the expense of the nation’s sovereignty.
    Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But the Tigers need their staff as a whole to be close to elite to make up for some of the offensive holes.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The backs have a large top drawer and three side drawers.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026
  • His eyes lit up, as if asked to present a thesis sitting in his top drawer.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Listen to the full episode to hear Misti get into the real solutions being researched right now, including ritualistic atomic priesthood, songs, and stories.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Pope Leo sought reconciliation through dialogue and exceptions to restrictions on traditional worship, but the group says his response doesn’t address their priesthood succession concerns.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
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