Just a few months after their 13th birthday, the sisters got matching flippy bobs to attend the premiere of Anna and the King in matching pearl necklaces, black cardigans and fringed skirts — one lavender, one pink.
Most importantly, the two youngest siblings would get a better chance at an education.
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Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
The 12-year-old was seen riding in a carriage with his mother, Princess Kate and his siblings, while waving to crowds who had flooded the streets of London.
White, along with casino and resort executive brothers Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta, bought the nearly bankrupt fight promotion for only $2 million in January 2001.
In this very funny parody of portentous British novels about nature, a pragmatic young woman goes to live on the family farm with her cousins, the passionately miserable Starkadders, and decides to reform them.
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Namara Smith,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
The group was started by one of Colliflower’s cousins, Carolyn Barnard.
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Tanya Babbar,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 June 2026
Today, rural children are less likely than urban children to live with married parents and are more likely to live with cohabiting unmarried parents or in the care of grandparents or other relatives.
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Tim Slack,
Fortune,
11 Dec. 2025
So two months later, the newlyweds put their wedding dress and tuxedo back on, packed up their leftover wedding décor, and brought the celebration to their two beloved relatives.
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