viscounts

Definition of viscountsnext
plural of viscount
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Noun
  • The people’s princes Christopher Abbott and Mike Faist round out the central cast, along with newer-comers Joseph Zada and Joe Anders as the sons.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
  • Wilson is an heiress to the Holiday Inn hotel fortune and her husband has long been linked to the princes.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the most consistently infuriating elements of Yellowstone was how Sheridan kept positioning the Duttons — a family of land barons with immense political power and a penchant for murder — as righteous underdogs.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, newspaper barons with names like Hearst and Pulitzer got fabulously wealthy.
    Hank Green, Time, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Last year, 30-year-old Athens resident Gabryele Watson pleaded guilty to four counts of cyberstalking, two counts of communicating threats to injure in interstate commerce, and two counts of unlawful use of a means of identification.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • Over time, supplier counts expand.
    David Pennino, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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“Viscounts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viscounts. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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