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as in dignity
high position within society
a glamorous invitation-only party for all the people of quality in the summer resort
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as in characteristic
something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind
unfailing kindness is one of her many fine qualities
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as in nobility
the highest class in a society
the quality were inordinately proud of their bloodlines
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as in excellent
of the very best kind
an antiques dealer who handles nothing but quality pieces
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Recent Examples of quality
Adam B. Vary, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
Darden has been an innovator in bringing professional-level quality to consumers at-home.
—Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Jessica Kelly, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
Thanks to Khloe Kardashian's jean line Good American, women across a range of shapes and sizes can own a pair of quality skinny jeans that feel and look good.
—Emily Cieslak, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
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Sony is far from alone in aggressively expanding its superhero portfolio at the end of the 2010s, only to weather a sharp decline both in quality and audience interest in the 2020s.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
Darden has been an innovator in bringing professional-level quality to consumers at-home.
—Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Explora offers guests a local dining experience, accompanied with quality Chilean wine pairings.
—Jessica Kelly, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
Thanks to Khloe Kardashian's jean line Good American, women across a range of shapes and sizes can own a pair of quality skinny jeans that feel and look good.
—Emily Cieslak, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
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The outlook for 2025 is for just two more quarter-point cuts, down from three in the last survey, bringing the funds rate down to 3.8% by this time next year and 3.4%, or just above the average neutral rate, by the end of 2026.Steve Liesman, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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The rising divorce rates post-holiday attests to this phenomenon.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Yamani, carrying on Mansour’s themes of displacement and dignity, paired a younger man with a suitcase.Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Franklin says her purpose has always been to center herself and others with dignity.Essence, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
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Nearly a decade ago, a journal called the Numismatic Chronicle published an article analyzing the rare coin’s characteristics—and noting some discrepancies in the alignment of its designs.Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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In a letter outlining examples of actors who would fit the characteristics, Carrey — along with Jack Nicholson, Robin Williams and Dustin Hoffman — was mentioned.Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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There were seven Crusades, which cut down the flower of Europe’s nobility and annihilated innumerable poor serfs for a period of more than 150 years until 1270.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
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Collection There’s a nobility that usually comes with characters who overcome disabilities, to say nothing of the actors who play them, but one of the dark pleasures of Matchstick Men is that triumph over adversity means being the most effective criminal possible.Scott Tobias, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2024
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This example from Swiss Watch Expo is in excellent, near new condition with its full bracelet and original box.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
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The excellent Shailene Woodley pulls off the toughest assignment as the prophetic (or mentally ill) daughter, but Zachary Qunto, Rebecca Henderson and Christopher Sears all forge empathetic beasts.Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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And 2024 also saw its fair share of dominant movies, some of which rank amongst the best performances ever on Netflix’s Top 10 list.Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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With more women, millennials and Gen Zers set to join the ranks of the newly rich, the face of American wealth is set for its most radical makeover in decades, with huge implications for wealth management, luxury, collecting and philanthropy.Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Another returning feature is the fact that streamers’ performance in game will dictate how good your drops if.Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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In addition to his feature films, Benegal made significant contributions to television and documentary filmmaking.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
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Sure, there are familiar beats and threads: the unconventional rifle, the watermelon sequence, the Jackal projecting an intriguing air of aristocracy.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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So when Silicon Valley aristocracy like Microsoft changes tack and embraces an emerging technology like bitcoin, everyone needs to sit up and take notice.Sandy Carter, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Quality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quality. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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