noun
a small, exclusive group of people who have a close relationship or connection
adjective
relating to or characteristic of a small, exclusive group of people
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The CEO's inner circle consists of his most trusted advisors.
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I only share personal information with my inner circle of friends.
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She's part of the cool kids' inner circle at school.
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In politics, it's important to stay within the inner circle of power to have influence.