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Example sentences for: intelligentsia

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A leading Harvard professor of the black intelligentsia.
Morris' failure is symptomatic of the failure of the intelligentsia in this country to comprehend Reagan.
I have few data to support me, and my stamina are not up to long, tedious research, but I have a hunch that media —the main agendum on many a pedant's plate these days—is well on its way to becoming a standard singular noun, except perhaps among hidebound literati and intransigent intelligentsia on various university campi, in style books, and in other blessed receptacles of holy semantic writ.
Literati and intelligentsia retain their snooty classical endings because it looks good on them and other pseudo- cognoscente.
Leave charming the local intelligentsia to diplomats.