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Recent Examples of baroness
Ever wanted to be a baron or a baroness?
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Sep. 2025
Redford plays Denys, a big game hunter in Out of Africa, while Streep plays Karen, a baroness.
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Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Diana counted Monckton, now a baroness, among her closest friends and was godmother to one of her daughters.
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Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
The baroness is determined to build a hotel on the island, which a century ago might as well be like building a hotel on the moon.
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Marco Della Cava,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Sep. 2025
Redford plays Denys, a big game hunter in Out of Africa, while Streep plays Karen, a baroness.
—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Diana counted Monckton, now a baroness, among her closest friends and was godmother to one of her daughters.
—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
The baroness is determined to build a hotel on the island, which a century ago might as well be like building a hotel on the moon.
—
Marco Della Cava,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for baroness
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But the countess couldn’t stop wondering where Alberta’s dress could be.
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Following her turn as a countess in last summer’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, and as a duchess in the Metropolitan Opera’s La Fille du Régiment in October, the actress will play the title role in The Misanthrope from June through August.
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Saracho will serve as showrunner and executive producer of the drama series following a captive princess who gets kidnapped by a brooding werewolf alpha and plunged into a bloodthirsty war.
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They’re pursued by Azula (Elizabeth Yu), princess of the Fire Nation, and her friends Mai (Thalia Tran) and Ty Lee (Momona Tamada).
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But the late Monégasque duchess isn’t the only royal female ancestor Charlotte resonates with.
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In May, Meghan and Harry marked their eighth wedding anniversary, with the duchess posting a string of photos to Instagram, providing an intimate look back at their union at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on May 19, 2018.
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The room was spacious and well-outfitted, and there are also double queen guest rooms available in this section of the resort.
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The logic here is highly questionable — dying for your queen and dying by her hand are not equivalent sacrifices — but let’s blame Lorent’s lapse in judgment on the chaos of the moment.
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Benny Blanco's proposal to Gomez in December 2024 included a Taco Bell picnic and a luxe marquise diamond ring.
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Ritani is a great pick for those who want options, with 10 different shape varieties to choose from, including classics like round, cushion, and oval, as well as marquise, pear, and heart.
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In 2020, Emma, previously Viscountess Weymouth, became Britain's first Black marchioness when her husband inherited the title upon the death of his father.
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Marjorie Paget, marchioness of Anglesey, wore the necklace to the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
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Season 3 of Bridgerton sees the new viscountess expecting her first child, and in the books, the pair welcome four children total: Edmund, Miles, Charlotte, and Mary.
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And while the past tenants of Royal Lodge exuded an elegant lore for the highbrow interests of a viscountess, the Jeffrey Epstein–associated Andrew is shrouded in such scandal that if Royal Lodge had been put on the real estate market, the listing price might have knocked down a few million.
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But the glamorous noblewoman has not emerged from decades of slumber in a glass coffin at the Kremlin just to feast.
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For actor Holliday Grainger, whose first major role was as the 15th-century Italian noblewoman Lucrezia Borgia in Showtime’s The Borgias, era-identification is just part of the game.
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“Baroness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baroness. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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