peerages

plural of peerage

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Noun
  • Wholesale revenues rose 3 percent to 322 million euros and royalties were up 11 percent to 101 million euros.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • All royalties will be donated to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It’s rooted in a belief system that distrusts institutions — government health agencies, vaccine makers, medical societies and others — on the premise that those institutions seek only money and control.
    Audrey Dutton, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Taíno societies were matrilineal in their descent, meaning that women could be chiefs and that power was transferred from the chief’s mother’s relatives.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Peerages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peerages. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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