jet set
noun
: an international social group of wealthy individuals who frequent fashionable resorts
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Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes jet set to paradise for their nuptials three years ago.
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Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
As the preferred winter hideaway for the world’s jet set and glitterati, Gstaad Palace offers guests the ultimate in Alpine-luxury and Swiss hospitality.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Initially worn by construction workers, Timberlands, as they became known, soon transcended their rugged origins and were embraced, beginning in the late ’70s, by everyone from the Milanese jet set to British ravers.
—Kin Woo, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
In Ponza, everyone dances to the islanders’ tune, and the international jet set is not given much attention.
—Catherine Fairweather, airmail.news, 21 Sep. 2024
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Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
As the preferred winter hideaway for the world’s jet set and glitterati, Gstaad Palace offers guests the ultimate in Alpine-luxury and Swiss hospitality.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Initially worn by construction workers, Timberlands, as they became known, soon transcended their rugged origins and were embraced, beginning in the late ’70s, by everyone from the Milanese jet set to British ravers.
—Kin Woo, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
In Ponza, everyone dances to the islanders’ tune, and the international jet set is not given much attention.
—Catherine Fairweather, airmail.news, 21 Sep. 2024
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“Jet set.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jet%20set. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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