who's who

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Noun
  • Even with the other guys' admonitions not to, under any circumstances, be themselves, Dee and Charlie's improbable success in charming these scions of the Philly upper crust had the guys — and us — both baffled and anxiously awaiting an ugly twist.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 10 July 2025
  • In 2024, the floor to be part of America's upper crust — the top 1% of earners — was $787,700, according to a recent analysis of IRS data from financial technology company SmartAsset.
    Hadley Hitson, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This crunchy, shredded phyllo is then blended with pistachio cream or paste and a hint of tahini, which combine to create the lime green color.
    Shindy Chen July 29, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
  • According to city documents, the exterior of the roughly 4,800-square-foot car wash will match the colors (red, white and cream) of the 240,000-square foot store at 1610 E. Main St. that opened in 2013.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • For years, undercooked pork was a big concern, leading home cooks to avoid any signs of pink for food safety.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 31 July 2025
  • Simple and sporty with a beautiful pop of pink, these leather and suede Cariuma sneakers are packed with personality and will look just as nice paired with your favorite denim shorts as with a flouncy mini dress.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • In season two, the wealthy upper class of New York traveled to Newport, which sits on Aquidneck Island, for summer leisure—a customary escape from daily life for those who could afford the time and space away from work and their primary urban homes.
    Evan Nicole Brown, Architectural Digest, 25 July 2025
  • But, if people come to believe or experience that the country’s poor, needy, disabled or elderly are worse off because safety-net programs were sacrificed to fund tax cuts for the upper class, will the tax cuts matter?
    Terina Allen, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • If the high court elects to take up the case, the justices would be tasked with asking if such bans on adults ages 18 through 20 from purchasing firearms are legal.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
  • Members of Iranian paramilitary women forces (Basij) wear masks of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US elect Donald Trump with a red cross of it, during an anti-Israeli rally to show their solidarity with the Palestinian and Lebanese people, in Tehran, January 10, 2025.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Anita de Monte Laughs Last is a propulsive examination of power, love, and art, daring to ask who gets to be remembered and who is left behind in the rarefied world of the elite.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 July 2025
  • One America, with coastal elites in places like New York City and Los Angeles, who continue to steamroll towards full-on Marxism, and another with ordinary, hard-working Americans across the country, like here in the great state of Alaska, who don’t embrace this extremism.
    Mike Dunleavy, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The top drawer has a removable tray, which can be used to store electronic devices.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2025
  • The top drawer is deep enough to store lotions, remotes, and more, and the bottom shelf is ideal for larger items like books, blankets, and even decor.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Fellow Apple series The Studio was a breath of fresh air in the comedy space and quickly became an obsession in Hollywood after debuting in March thanks to its A-list cameos and its skewering of the town.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
  • Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 24 July 2025
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