princelet

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Noun
  • Likewise, prevailing concepts of Hamlet at the time cast the prince as a wan and melancholic, leading critics to bristle at Bernhardt’s energy.
    Betsy Golden Kellem, JSTOR Daily, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Indeed, the crown prince has demonstrated an enduring interest in developing a Saudi nuclear fuel cycle.
    Amy McAuliffe, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • McGregor, on the other hand, had viewers in the palm of his hand as Christian, the penniless writer who falls in love with Satine despite her commitment to a truly vile duke, who has invested in the Moulin Rouge and promised to make Satine’s dreams of stage stardom come true.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Now Talarico has months to define himself as Paxton and Cornyn duke it out.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Turning to Yasmin, there are so many biographical parallels between her and Ghislaine Maxwell — their dads being publishing barons who had fatal accidents on their boats.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
  • As written, these bills strip away the remaining local input on large projects, leaving nothing in the way of the wealthy, land barons and non-Floridian developers.
    Katherine Sayler, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the book, Benedict falls for Sophie Beckett, the daughter of an earl who’s been hidden away from the Ton and forced to work as a housemaid by her spiteful stepmother.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
  • With James' support, George became an earl, a marquess and ultimately a duke (a rarity for nonroyals).
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • He was booked at the Cois Byrd Detention CEnter for multiple counts of lewd acts with a child, deputies said.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Last year, Morris pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, and Schott’s pastoral lineage became something of a liability.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The iconic museum attracts many thanks to its various exhibits and extensive art collection of roughly 9,000 objects belonging to Sir William Holbourne, the fifth baronet of Menstrie.
    Kayla Keegan, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The crunchy encasing pairs perfectly with the melty cheese and various fillings inside, including cheese, tinga, potato and chorizo, and raja (strips of peppers and onions).
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
  • 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
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
  • The shift from charming, cozy fantasy to life-or-death Trial by Seven and sneering Targaryen princelings was also handled so deftly, and the little moments of comic relief remind us that despite how grim things may be now, this is still not all gloom and doom.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Princelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princelet. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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