who's who

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Noun
  • Besides, he’s already got a first name that sounds like a last name, signifying the American upper crust.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But Denver was not returning to the NFL’s upper crust as a family business.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Rooms are a bit subdued, in creams and whites, though a pop of color is provided here and there.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Below, experts share their picks for the best eye-tightening creams, what to look for in a formula, what causes wrinkles around the eye area, and, most importantly, when to start using one.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2026, sheer nail trends are stepping back into the spotlight–from milky finishes to delicate pinks that give your natural nail a polished glow.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
  • That translates to gentle mauves, dusty roses, and cool pinks.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In contrast to the space, time and knowledge required to know the paintings in prestigious museums—taxonomies that are often signifiers of upper class existence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Thematically, Wuthering Heights is reminiscent of the director’s previous movie, Saltburn, which also saw a rough outsider infiltrating the upper class in Britain.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Chile's President-elect Jose Antonio Kast speaks to journalists after meeting with the Italian Prime Minister at Palazzo Chigi in Rome on Febuary 5, 2026.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Venhuizen ultimately declared the sales tax reduction bill defeated due to its lack of an 18-vote majority of members-elect.
    Makenzie Huber, States Newsroom, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The shooting-range event came after the conclusion of a congress of the Korean Workers’ Party, a largely rubber-stamp political gathering of the nation’s elite, where Kim’s leadership was reaffirmed by unanimous vote.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Those myths were conveyed through performance, sung in the great halls of the elite, recited at festivals all across the ancient world, staged at the theatre to large audiences, and displayed on wall paintings, mosaics, vases, and sculptures that adorned both sacred sanctuaries and city-states.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 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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