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liberal elite

British  

noun

  1. the group of people in a society who are considered as having a high level of education and liberal ideas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This opinion is echoed by the moderate flank of the liberal elite.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

To be sure, the audiences often were liberal, elite and urban, but at the very least, Russians benefited from information sources outside state control.

From Washington Post Mar. 31, 2022

I don’t know any butchers’ dogs of course, I am too liberal elite – I am vaguely vegetarian.

From The Guardian Oct. 6, 2020

Nate Clinton made huge gains in the enclaves of the liberal elite, places like Boston, Seattle, Washington, D.C., where there’s a large professional class of lawyers or scientists or professors.

From New York Times Nov. 14, 2016

Or we might like to think of Scandinavians as some kind of super-healthy liberal elite, living in a kind of Nordic nirvana.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2016

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