princelet

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Noun
  • At the top, the photo featured a timestamp of March 31, 2017, an era when the American actress and British prince were dating.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • The pair bonded over their health journeys, and Hatton’s mother said that the prince and princess had been bastions of compassion up until her daughter’s death.
    Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The duke traditionally accompanies the monarch in the lead carriage of the Royal Procession, a custom that dates back to 1825, when the first Duke of Wellington rode alongside King George IV.
    Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026
  • Enmeshed in scandal, the former duke and duchess of York have practically vanished from public view – and so have the queen's dinky golden furballs.
    Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • As recounted by Peter Biskind in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, Cimino ran long and went over budget on his epic drama about the Johnson County War, which saw cattle barons attacking immigrant laborers in late 19th-century Wyoming.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
  • Workers endured dangerous conditions, poverty wages and widening inequality while industrial barons amassed extraordinary power.
    Tom Debley, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • With James' support, George became an earl, a marquess and ultimately a duke (a rarity for nonroyals).
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Young’s office earlier had turned down a request for a formal interview, unaware one of the journalists from the London paper was a dashing earl.
    Bill McGraw, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • In November 2023, Charlie Adelson was found guilty of multiple counts, including first-degree murder, and is currently serving a life sentence in South Dakota.
    Jeff Burlew, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The jury found Oliver not guilty, but Newkirk initially announced a guilty verdict on all six counts.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And with Crimson Peak, del Toro swings for the fences, with big gestures from English baronet Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleson) to prove his love for American heiress Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska), a big decaying mansion, and big ghost energy.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024
  • For one, Lady Valerie Meux, a banjo-playing music hall singer who married a British baronet, became a social sensation and quirky philanthropist, and was known to drive around London in a carriage pulled by a pair of zebras.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Only the wealthiest resided in the inner city, made up the raja’s court, and decided the fate of the kingdom’s people—yet never ventured outside the sixty-foot-tall iron gate to mingle or empathize.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
  • This was the beginning of her lifelong love affair with horses, which led her to work as a groom for an Indian raja, or prince, to excel as a competitive horsewoman and to teach innumerable students the joy of riding.
    Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • His son grew up a princeling in his father’s shadow, undergoing none of the hardship that forged the father’s authority.
    Karim Sadjadpour, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Princelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princelet. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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