peerages

Definition of peeragesnext
plural of peerage
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Noun
  • For nearly 15 years, the women waged a lengthy, and ultimately unsuccessful, court battle with Spector over royalties.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Historically, Arm’s business model was built on licensing its Arm instruction set — basically, a language that tells the processor how to operate — to other chipmakers, collecting royalties in the process.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Known as the godfather of public relations, Bernays explained how the unconscious element of people in democratic societies could be manipulated.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Trade during the Bronze Age significantly influenced the structures of early societies.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Peerages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peerages. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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