who's whos

noun

plural of who's who
as in upper classes

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  1. elect
  2. royalties
  3. pinks
  4. elites
  5. creams
  6. flowers
  7. fat
  8. primes
Noun
  • The governor-elect faced a fight over removing Nick Balletto, who had initially been dismissive of Lamont as a candidate, as the Democratic state chair.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2026
  • With energy prices moving higher in July so far, and recent strong statements on fighting inflation, markets see broadly a 1 in 3 chance that the FOMC elects to increase rates in July.
    — Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
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  • Erica was running the Gibson Gives foundation for Gibson guitars, and Alex was coming to Nashville to announce that royalties from one of his signature Epiphone guitars would benefit Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital and Room in the Inn.
    — Kevin Griffin, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026
  • According to the athletic department’s annual report, Boise State made $1,569,476 through royalties, which was a 121% increase from the prior fiscal year.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of royalties
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  • Popular old money manicure polishes include milky whites, deep reds, and semi-sheer pinks.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Custom mats and tiles of greens, blues and pinks are set on tables with four chairs.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of pinks
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  • That kind of pressure from the elites, in combination with other wartime strains on Russia’s economy and society, could force Putin to negotiate a peace deal, the source said.
    — Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Viral memes, in 2024 and now, have romanticized him as a popular – and incredibly attractive – man of the people who made corporate elites within the American health insurance industry afraid.
    — Evan Clarkson, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of elites
Noun
  • Using expired serums or creams as part of your nighttime routine can leave you with weaker results and a higher chance of irritation.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Shop the Eight Saints Firm Intentions Anti-Aging Neck Cream for $34 today, or keep scrolling to discover other popular neck creams at Amazon.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of creams
Noun
  • Gleaming marble basins filled with floating flowers sit comfortably with antique stone tubs that used to hold olive oil back in the day.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
  • At the top of our $100 budget, this glass chandelier is semi-flush to the ceiling and features 16 beautiful glass flowers.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of flowers
Noun
  • Key Takeaways Eating raw sunflower seeds is a simple way to enjoy their benefits, including vitamin E, magnesium, and healthy fats.
    — Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Chocolate may have seductive ingredients like fat and sugar, but the chocolate bar doesn’t change its recipe based on who is eating it.
    — Larry Magid, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of fat
Noun
  • Two larger-than-life sluggers in the middle of their primes were supposed to form the sport’s most devastating home run duo.
    — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The team has wielded AxiomProver to build a library of results about gaps in primes.
    — Benjamin Skuse, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of primes
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