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Noun
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The sovereign, 76, stepped out wearing his Marshal's uniform with the Order of the Thistle insignia, reflecting his position in Scotland's highest order of chivalry, which his wife, Queen Camilla, was inducted into last year.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025 -
In many ways, the host helping starlets navigate the stage in their heels and such is the last bastion of chivalry.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
25 July 2025
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He was bestowed with a knighthood for his services to drama in 2021.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Additionally, former Labour politician Dame Patricia Hewitt was appointed a Dame Commander of the British Empire (DCB), and former Conservative schools minister Sir Nick Gibb received a knighthood.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
16 July 2025
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There’s a quixotic gallantry to appealing to a saner conservative and looking ahead to a post-Trump American politics.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
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Queen Elizabeth later awarded Beaton the George's Cross, Britain’s highest civilian award for gallantry, for his role in saving her daughter’s life, and bestowed honors on Callender, as well as the other policemen and onlookers who intervened.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Chivalrousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chivalrousness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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