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 n.— «Her story is proof that elites lower the bar for poors. 5th in her class at a TTT high school, and a 1440 SAT should not be getting her into Yale.» —“Poor girl from VA struggles to fit in at YALE (feature)” by slick_nick AutoAdmit June 10, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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