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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countesses
Noun
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But the princesses, who were just 21 and 19 at the time, are not being looked at in connection with any crimes.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
25 Feb. 2026 -
When her brother-in-law was killed in a bombing raid in 1940 during World War II, the Queen Mother invited his widow and daughters to play with the princesses at Royal Lodge.—
Ana Salas,
Vanity Fair,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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As the Angevin empire threatens to tear itself apart, Rob and Marian are drawn into the orbit of kings and queens, forced to wield the very instruments of Norman power to secure a future for the Saxons.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
24 Feb. 2026
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As the Angevin empire threatens to tear itself apart, Rob and Marian are drawn into the orbit of kings and queens, forced to wield the very instruments of Norman power — politics, gold, and betrayal — to secure a future for the Saxons.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Countesses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countesses. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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