as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the ivy-covered manse is one of the town's oldest and most prominent landmarks
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Recent Examples of manse
The occasion was a retrospective of Cattelan’s at the Blenheim Palace, the Oxfordshire manse in the British countryside that’s the family home to the Dukes of Marlborough and the birthplace of Winston Churchill.
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Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
10 Apr. 2026
The bash was held at the West Coast manse of none other than Amazon king Jeff Bezos, Brady’s neighbor in Indian Creek Village.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
The center’s board, now loaded with loyalists such as Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham, of Fox News, made the grave decision at the Palm Beach manse of the casino magnate Steve Wynn, whose wife, Andrea, sits on the board.
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David Remnick,
New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2025
Last year, the airport demolished the manse, a move that angered residents who wanted to save the historic site.
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Charlotte Observer,
16 Dec. 2025
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Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
10 Apr. 2026
The bash was held at the West Coast manse of none other than Amazon king Jeff Bezos, Brady’s neighbor in Indian Creek Village.
—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
The center’s board, now loaded with loyalists such as Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham, of Fox News, made the grave decision at the Palm Beach manse of the casino magnate Steve Wynn, whose wife, Andrea, sits on the board.
—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2025
Last year, the airport demolished the manse, a move that angered residents who wanted to save the historic site.
—
Charlotte Observer,
16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manse
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Starmer is spending the weekend at Chequers, the country mansion used by British prime ministers, with his family.
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Starmer is spending the weekend with his family at Chequers, the country mansion used by prime ministers.
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The story centers around a woman who inherits a mysterious hacienda filled with magic, secrets and unexpected connections that begin to reshape her life.
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The rooms There are 210 guest rooms and suites spread across a series of low-lying, hacienda-style buildings.
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Where To Stay Nestled within a fairytale 20‑acre estate, just a 15‑minute drive from Port Isaac, Lamellen House is a glorious seven‑bedroom Victorian manor offering Bridgerton‑esque stays for up to 14 guests—but without the lofty price tag.
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And, of course, there are plenty of castles, estates, and old manors to get your history fix.
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Among them are catalog deals with the Quincy Jones estate, Slipknot, Kelly Clarkson, the Christine McVie estate, and Pat Benatar, among others.
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Death generally triggers that obligation, meaning the lender may seek payment from the surviving party if the estate cannot fully satisfy the debt.
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The plan also urges African countries to preserve former slave forts and castles as memorial sites.
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Nolan and the cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, wielding heavy IMAX cameras, shot their picture across the Mediterranean and beyond, in caves, castles, beaches, black-sand wastes, and open water.
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Families can choose suites accommodating up to five people (some with swim-up access) or two-bedroom villas with private pools and butler service for up to six.
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Dunhill’s home in London remains Bourdon House, a Georgian villa in Mayfair with private spaces for dining, entertaining and private appointments.
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“Manse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manse. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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