nonaristocratic

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Recent Examples of nonaristocratic Middleton has also had to contend with years of classist remarks about her nonaristocratic upbringing: People called her family the middle-class Middletons. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2022
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Adjective
  • Below that sits the pedestrian CLK 500 and plebeian CLK 350.
    Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Across the lake, on the plebeian side, up the shoreline a mile or so, in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach, stand twin 32-story towers dubbed Trump Plaza of the Palm Beaches.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The humble statement was met with loud protests from all of his onstage colleagues, as well as Armisen.
    Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 4 June 2025
  • The humble bathroom scale has long been overdue to learn some new tricks.
    Christopher Null, Wired News, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Two years later, JPMorgan Chase hired her away, but not as chief sustainability officer, a role common at most large investment banks around the world and a position already filled at JPMorgan.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 31 May 2025
  • Ashley O’Neal, Founder at Summerside Creative Inc., adds that the demand is particularly common in hospitality.
    Kristen Bousquet, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Failing Forward Rather than retreat from this ignoble setback, Lee doubled down on his initial vision.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • But for those who aren’t Third Reich completists, nor have any interest in historical fantasy that does little beyond embellishing Mengele’s ignoble reputation, this intellectually vacuous exercise can be tough to stomach — despite how well put together the whole thing is.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Scientists were only starting to piece together that contaminated water, not flawed character, caused cholera; that smallpox probably originated in rodents; and that yellow fever was the vector work of the lowly mosquito, not the result of immigration or rotting vegetables.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • The lowly Charlotte Hornets, who haven't made the playoffs since the 2015-16 season, have the No. 4 pick, and will happily take yet another swing at lottery gold.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Dream had more second-chance points and won the turnover margin, compensating for their inferior 3-point shooting.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • Since its establishment by the 1947 National Security Act, the agency’s intelligence collection, analysis and foresight have proven inferior to that of The New York Times at a tiny fraction of the cost.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • The other person who spoke in South Carolina, Tim Walz, is a special mixture of extreme buffoonery and a mean spirit, which is a toxic brew.
    Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 1 June 2025
  • At its core, the CHOICE Act extends the allowable duration of noncompete clauses to four years for employees earning over twice the mean wage in their county, eliminating the requirement for employers to demonstrate a legitimate business interest before enforcing them.
    Sam Peak, Sun Sentinel, 1 June 2025

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“Nonaristocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonaristocratic. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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