: a list or group of individuals of the highest level of society, excellence, or eminence
A-list
adjective
A-list movies
A-list celebrities
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Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
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Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024
The set has earned him widespread critical acclaim and A-list fans, including his comedy heroes Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal and Steve Martin.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
The A-list includes Lewis Hamilton, Jimmy Butler, Drake, even Tom Cruise.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
The alternate history of Dunst’s career is nearly as intriguing as the string of films that elevated her to the A-list.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
What should have been a glorious opportunity to socialize with the fashion set — guests included Lady Gaga and A-list designer Riccardo Tisci — turned into a nightmarish flashback to his modeling days.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
Its 8,000-capacity concert venue is designed to compete with Las Vegas for A-list artist residencies.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2024
Bernie Madoff, the Manhattan investment adviser who promised stellar returns to his A-list clients and instead defrauded them of more than $19 billion in history’s largest Ponzi scheme, died in prison in 2021 at age 82.
—Peter Blumberg, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
Black and white photographs still floating around on the internet today memorialize the casino's heyday hosting A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds and such members of the Rat Pack as Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr.
—Rio Yamat, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024
The set has earned him widespread critical acclaim and A-list fans, including his comedy heroes Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal and Steve Martin.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
The A-list includes Lewis Hamilton, Jimmy Butler, Drake, even Tom Cruise.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
The alternate history of Dunst’s career is nearly as intriguing as the string of films that elevated her to the A-list.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
What should have been a glorious opportunity to socialize with the fashion set — guests included Lady Gaga and A-list designer Riccardo Tisci — turned into a nightmarish flashback to his modeling days.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
Its 8,000-capacity concert venue is designed to compete with Las Vegas for A-list artist residencies.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2024
Bernie Madoff, the Manhattan investment adviser who promised stellar returns to his A-list clients and instead defrauded them of more than $19 billion in history’s largest Ponzi scheme, died in prison in 2021 at age 82.
—Peter Blumberg, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
Black and white photographs still floating around on the internet today memorialize the casino's heyday hosting A-list stars like Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds and such members of the Rat Pack as Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr.
—Rio Yamat, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
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“A-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/A-list. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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