haute monde

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Noun
  • Lagerbielke — or more accurately, the 11th Baron Lagerbielke — is a member of the Swedish nobility and lies 254th in line to the country’s throne.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Known as the Dragon Slayer, he’s often shown meditating, praying, waxing philosophical, and pontificating on nobility, integrity and honor.
    Pamela Chelin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jnane Rumi—the Garden of Rumi—sits squarely within this tradition in the golden triangle of Tachfine’s historic palmeraie, where royalty and celebrities have secluded country estates.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • According to the proxy, TKO paid Johnson $900,000 in royalty payments related to the use of the Rock IP.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Echeverria, who is a part of the social justice committee at the Universalist church, said the church — a relatively new denomination that focuses on social justice issues — teaches about humanity and showing up for society’s most vulnerable.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Created by Graham Yost based on Hugh Howey’s New York Times bestselling trilogy , Season 3 continues the saga of a dystopian society of 10,000 people living underground under mysterious circumstances, while revealing an origin story set centuries earlier.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Maintainers of the Linux kernel have seen a similar change in the quality of bug reports.
    Huo Jingnan, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Many people are ignored for decades, particularly great performers and elderly folks who conceal their qualities.
    Lucy Jones April 11, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to seeking Mandelson’s withdrawal from the House of Lords, Starmer has sought to strip him of his peerage — a somewhat Herculean task that can only be done through an act of parliament.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 3 Feb. 2026
  • On Monday, a Downing Street spokesperson said that Starmer believes that Mandelson should be stripped of his peerage.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The nobles and gentry—the billionaires of Tudor England—made fortunes from the reclaimed monastery lands and created a myth of Henry’s military strength and English pride.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Parker will play Mary Washington, George’s strong willed mother, while Rodgers will play Sally Cary, the charming beauty of the Virginia gentry who first sees his potential.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But his natural gentility is tough to dress down.
    Naveen Kumar, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But the glory and gentility that had been the Pontchartrain was gone.
    Rick Bragg, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Link, whose real name is Dylan, helped to create Alex prior to the mass extinction event that sent the world's upper crust into Paradise.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Two leagues that are deeper but don't have that really thick upper crust would be the Big 10 and the SEC.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Haute monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute%20monde. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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