duke

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Recent Examples on the Web As the two duke it out amid plaster horses and screaming children, a distraught mother realizes her young boy is caught in the middle of the fracas and a brave carnival worker crawls underneath the machine to reach the fail-safe. Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024 William’s father Charles was the longest-ever serving duke in the region, which is pretty incredible for a history that spans nearly seven centuries. Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 24 July 2024 His Royal Highness, the 25th duke, will WhatsApp me. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024 Or when Orlando, newly a woman, is being courted by a tedious archduke (also Kron), and Mac’s thigh-high patent leather red boots squeak thunderously against each other every time judy attempts a ladylike cross or re-cross of the legs in the duke’s presence. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for duke 

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“Duke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duke. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.

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