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privilege

[priv-uh-lij, priv-lij] / ˈprɪv ə lɪdʒ, ˈprɪv lɪdʒ /


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Part of that deal is to protect official sponsors from other brands that seek association without paying for the privilege.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

“As Commissioner Goodell has emphasized, participation in the NFL is a privilege that carries with it significant responsibilities, including accountability.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

You might also choose not to be escrowed, but there will likely be a fee for that privilege.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

“I leave with gratitude for the privilege of serving and with great confidence in the city’s future,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

This story, embellished or not, became part of Andrew Jackson’s legacy as a defiant and lifelong enemy of the British and the world of privilege and aristocracy they represented.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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