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privileged

adjective as in favored, elite

adjective as in allowed, exempt

adjective as in confidential, secret

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Critics of the programme said its success was limited, but some academics and MPs have described it as a "tragedy" for young people from less privileged backgrounds.

From BBC

Many of them were built in the early 20th century - grand belle epoque palaces serving a then emerging class of privileged, primarily English tourists.

From BBC

"It's also a practical fight for efficient use of law enforcement and to take racism out of the equation, because something that powers me in this whole discussion is I'm a privileged white guy."

From Salon

The bad news is that every part of our society will be impacted by his destructive dystopian vision that wants America’s bounty to be reserved for the privileged few.

From Salon

If you’re among Salon’s more fiscally privileged readers, congratulations, enjoy what I hope is a truly luxurious bathtub situation, and please — for me! — don’t book a Protector.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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