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glass ceil·ing

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  1. glass ceilingnoun

    a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions

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  1. Bill Clinton:

    There has been a lot of talk about breaking the glass ceiling, i am tired of the stranglehold that women have had on the job of presidential spouse.

  2. Chuck Schumer:

    Another glass ceiling shattered by a remarkable member of the President's historic Cabinet.

  3. Jim Clyburn:

    Emotionally, people are attached to Hillary Clinton on many different levels, there are people who want to see the glass ceiling smashed and there are people who want to see our party lay out a progressive agenda.

  4. Bill Clinton:

    Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks in it.

  5. Kolas Yotaka:

    I treat myself as a continuation of the Indigenous movement. Every job title that I have held, I hope they let people know that Indigenous peoples have unlimited potential, and that nobody can restrain us by a glass ceiling.


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