who's whos

noun

plural of who's who
as in upper classes

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  1. elect
  2. royalties
  3. pinks
  4. elites
  5. creams
  6. flowers
  7. fat
  8. primes
Noun
  • The first meeting was in November of last year at the White House, when Mamdani was mayor elect, and the second was in February, also at the White House.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The governor-elect faced a fight over removing Nick Balletto, who had initially been dismissive of Lamont as a candidate, as the Democratic state chair.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of elect
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  • The Irish novelist had pledged to donate royalties from her books to the direct-action protest group, despite the fact that the UK has, controversially, proscribed it as a terrorist organisation.
    — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Most notably, the labels have argued that the mass uploads of AI tracks are diminishing the royalties from actual musicians.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of royalties
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  • After spending much of the year in bright tomato reds and pretty, polished pinks, the actor and singer has gone several shades deeper for fall, courtesy of longtime nail artist Tom Bachik.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2026
  • And beneath the surface, a migrating rainbow of pinks, greens, and silvers greets those who venture out by canoe or kayak.
    — Mike Norton, Midwest Living, 26 Sep. 2026
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  • Visible minorities remain vastly underrepresented among France’s political and business elites.
    — Nicholas Bequelin, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
  • There is a lot of frustration on the part of the population already, even within some elites, that maybe the regime should have shown some flexibility in some of the negotiations, for example.
    — Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of elites
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  • The formula for Voupre's Anti-Aging Rescue Solution is the basis for nearly identical wrinkle creams that the Weingartens and Odeds sell across other brands like Introstem, CbGäRDN, Venofye and Lavelier.
    — Monika Evstatieva, NPR, 14 Oct. 2026
  • With that baseline established, layering on neck creams with increasingly sophisticated active ingredients is the new norm in neck care.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of creams
Noun
  • Recently a box showcased sweet, custardy amaebi, salmon belly, chum ikura, uni, toro, Hokkaido hotate, octopus and kizami wasabi adorned with various flowers and pickles.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Frosted glass walls reveal a garden of oversize, colorful leather flowers, while wood and leather, recurring materials in Polène’s stores, appear in the furnishings.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of flowers
Noun
  • Lettuce and salads are usually smart choices, and adding lean protein and healthy fats can make for a well-rounded, satisfying meal.
    — Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Finke also adds avocado to get healthy fat in the meal as well.
    — Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of fat
Noun
  • Registered dietitians say the leafy green primes the gut, eases bloating and supplies nutrients tied to bone density and gut health.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Even World Cup debutants like Balogun and Chris Richards could be past their primes — which for many players in the modern era is age 24-27 — by 2030.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of primes
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