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A list

noun

  1. a group of desirable or admired people who are welcomed especially in social and professional situations.

    Hollywood's A list turned out for the Oscars.



adjective

  1. Also A-list pertaining to or being in an A list; prominent.

A list

noun

  1. Compare B list

    1. the most socially desirable category

    2. ( as modifier )

      an A-list event

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of A list1

First recorded in 1930–35
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He rattled off a list of promotions back at GEO corporate.

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“In the span of a year, the immigration detention in this state tripled,” said Mary C. Yanik, director of Tulane’s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, “largely built from a list of facilities that they were going to close or draw down.”

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Abortions have to be approved by two doctors, who check if one of a list of criteria have been met - for example, if the pregnancy poses a risk to the physical or mental health of the woman.

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Upon finding his car, officials discovered five more firearms including assault-style rifles, large quantities of ammunition and a list of more than 45 Minnesota state and federal elected officials, including Melissa Hortman.

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Police recovered a list of around 70 potential targets, including politicians, community leaders and abortion providers.

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