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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Noun
  • But the relationship turned litigious when Wagoner sued her in 1979 for millions in management fees and royalties.
    — Kristin M. Hall, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But that would have meant Parton relinquishing half the publishing rights and therefore half the royalties.
    — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of royalties
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The chances of Aschenbrenner being one of the wealthy elites who could afford to buy a galaxy, however, are now looking as remote as the possibility that humankind could ever conquer one within his lifetime.
    — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026
  • But talking about corruption in a moral or systemic sense – observing that the country is in decline, or that elites are out of touch – can be effective.
    — Robert Boatright, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of elites
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  • Data from Circana shows that during the first half of the year, eaux de parfum saw the strongest performance, though on the other end of the pricing and intensity spectrum, so did ancillary products like soaps, creams and shower gels.
    — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Instead of creams and balms that temporarily relieve the itch, this inconspicuous tool uses suction to directly remove insect venom, stingers, and saliva from the bite site.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of creams
Noun
  • Summertime is high season for garden flowers, but their color and vibrancy fades as the growing season winds down in fall.
    — Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
  • And, when Malika’s dentist beau sends her flowers, Khloé opines (over FaceTime, naturally) that the bouquet is too small and therefore cheap.
    — Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of flowers
Noun
  • Keto diets are specifically intended to limit your body’s access to sugars, forcing it to consume fat for energy by entering a metabolic state called ketosis.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In addition to protein, pumpkin seeds are rich in healthy fats, fiber, zinc, and other nutrients that are beneficial for heart health and sleep.
    — Lindsay Curtis, HEALTH, 27 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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