So far in our Elite Status Series, weâve covered American, Delta and Southwest. Today, TPG contributor Jason Steele takes us through the basics of United Premier Silver status â how you can qualify for it and maximize the benefits once you earn it. Unless you have a last-minute mileage run planned, itâs probably too late to worry about achieving status during the 2013 calendar year.
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Definition of goad. 1a : something that pains as if by pricking : thornb : something that urges or stimulates into action : spur The accident has been a goad to the company to improve its safety record. Examples of goad in a sentence. The threat of legal action is a powerful goad to companies that have ignored the regulations.