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Diana counted Monckton, now a baroness, among her closest friends and was godmother to one of her daughters.
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Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
The baroness is determined to build a hotel on the island, which a century ago might as well be like building a hotel on the moon.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
Kahler’s personal theory is that the baroness’s other lover Rudolf—who frequently alleged that he was being mistreated by the baroness—killed the two, with the help of Friedrich.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 22 Aug. 2025
The baroness stipulated that the cabinet of curiosities remain intact.
—News Desk, Artforum, 2 June 2025
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Jeanne-Claude’s parents, a French general and countess, arrived in Petaluma the day before the scheduled completion.—
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De Saint Sernin’s spring show was inspired by his French nobility roots, specifically his grandmother, who was a countess.—
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Glaser, back to host the show again, arrived at the awards ceremony in a baby-pink ball gown fit for a princess.—
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Nominated for best actress in a comedy or musical for her work in Rules Don't Apply, Collins looked like a fairytale princess at the 2017 Golden Globe Awards in a lush pink evening gown that was covered in rosy lace appliqués from Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad.—
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The backstory Since its opening in 1947, The Colony has been owned by various New York financiers and acted almost as a private club hosting kings, presidents, dukes, and duchesses.—
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Maines worked in conjunction with Method Communications, the outside firm retained to support Meghan and Harry's communications efforts, and largely handled the duchess' public relations work.—
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Cate Blanchett is the queen of a relaxed, textured bob.—
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In some species, ants restructure their nests to slow the transmission of a lethal fungus and in others, ant queens eat infected brood to prevent the spread of disease and recover nutrients.—
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In one shot, he could be seen placing the ring — with a marquise-diamond centered on a thick gold band — on her finger.—
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Also on offer is an Art Deco bracelet from 1925 that includes rectangular and square step-cut emeralds, as well as marquise, rectangular, square, old, and single-cut stones.—
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Marjorie Paget, marchioness of Anglesey, wore the necklace to the coronation of King George VI in 1937.—
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Multiple media outlets begin to publish explainers on the marchioness, but not all of them mention the affair rumors.—
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The Bridgerton viscountess is set to star in yet another love story, this time as a woman whose life is turned upside down by an upcoming wedding and the return of a former flame.—
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Season 2 will follow Quinn's second book, The Viscount Who Loved Me, and the quest of the eldest Bridgerton, Anthony, to find his viscountess.—
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For actor Holliday Grainger, whose first major role was as the 15th-century Italian noblewoman Lucrezia Borgia in Showtime’s The Borgias, era-identification is just part of the game.—
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Edward cruelly abandons his wife to pursue a wealthy and high-status noblewoman (Bella Heathcote).—
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“Baroness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baroness. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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