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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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A C-130 in Colombia prepared Thursday to fly to Venezuela an elite urban search-and-rescue team to look for survivors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Lately, shares of the “Magnificent Seven” group of elite megacap stocks have been struggling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

She once took first place in the all-round at an elite national competition, with the now-legendary Simone Biles finishing as runner-up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

“With IPO-bound frontier labs increasingly winning the bid for elite researchers.”

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Aimee had always been my main coach, but after I went elite, she sometimes brought in other coaches and specialists to help me with certain skills.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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