as in upper crust
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Centuries ago, the intricate flora proved a hit with the Netherlands’ upper crust, who’d shell out big sums of guilders (the currency at the time) to wear them as corsages during balls or to decorate their canal-side homes.—
Chris Schalkx,
AFAR Media,
14 Feb. 2025 -
The Earth's upper crust contains around 3.5% iron, and dust generated on impact would carry these nutrients into the ocean, along with any additional iron that might be carried by the asteroid.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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But what if there was a way to condense the many serums and special creams that take up space on your vanity and replace them with something that does the work of five products?—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2025
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These included autumnal shades of brown, green, yellow, cream, berry reds, pink and contrasting white and black.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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The predominant green hues often seen in auroras are characteristic of oxygen, while nitrogen can produce purples, blues and pinks.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Scenes centered on corporate stooges or government administrators are cast in bland browns and sickly yellows, while moments based in nature or the afterlife are bursting with bright blues, pinks, and greens.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
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Ellis, 28, was damned for shooting David Blakely, her physically abusive, upper class race car driver lover.—
Stephen Schaefer,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2025
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But the French upper class, either idealists or simply oblivious, believed their beautiful capital would remain unsullied.—
Ruth Peltason,
airmail.news,
24 Aug. 2024
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With every point so critical, will coach Martin St. Louis elect to give Dobes more starts — or perhaps even a run of games at some point?—
Carol Schram,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Second lady elect Usha Vance opted for a pink tea-length Oscar de la Renta coat and taupe boots.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
20 Jan. 2025
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Crosby’s still got it There will be a day when Crosby is no longer among the elite of the elite.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
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This departure from post-Berlin Wall universalist liberalism has been a long time in the making, and Vance's incisive rebuke of European elites powerfully drove home the point.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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If your top drawer is in need of a refresh, check out some of the best finds below.—
Shea Simmons,
People.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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The top drawer of the desk has been signed by various users since the 1940s.—
The Hill Staff,
The Hill,
16 Jan. 2025
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Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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With WorldPride returning to America for the first time since 2019, organizers are ready to give their audience even more reasons to celebrate in 2025 courtesy of their A-list headliners.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
18 Feb. 2025
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