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The phrase "a privileged class" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a group of people who have advantages or benefits that are not available to others, often in a social, economic, or political context.
Example: "The policies implemented by the government seem to favor a privileged class, leaving the less fortunate to struggle."
Alternatives: "an elite group" or "a favored class".
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The Left's conception of "privilege" is categorical -- one enjoys "privilege" if one is a member of a privileged class, regardless of one's personal circumstances -- but the facts of life are personal and particular.
Another consequence is that it is often as members of a privileged class that economists now confront the public (where their privilege is measured not simply by education and social origins, but increasingly by personal income and wealth).
A privileged class kept replicating itself.
But the middle-class Maoists belonged to a privileged class.
Talent and looks alone cannot guarantee entry into what is considered a privileged class.
A "privileged class close to politicians" has cornered much of the better land, he says.
By the 8th century the Roman cardinals constituted a privileged class among the Roman clergy.
Government isn't a privileged class and cannot be immune to the times.
The author's emphasis is on a privileged class whose sufferings sound trivial in comparison.
Even members of Parliament, a privileged class to some extent, are not immune.
"Filmmakers are from a privileged class and tend to make films about themselves.
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