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A modest proposal: Stop using the term "elite colleges."
The word "elite" is almost always a stand-in for the schools with the lowest admit rates, as reported in US News. That's it.
Elite doesn't, however, just mean "most selective." It also means "the best." That's why it's perfectly fine to call Lebron or Katie Ledecky elite athletes. They are among the best performers in their sports, according to very clear metrics.
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