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highness

[hahy-nis] / ˈhaɪ nɪs /
NOUN
quality of being high
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From Home Goods to His Royal Highness King Charles lll’s purveyor, 15 places Los Angeles designers say they shop for rugs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

While no longer a de facto working royal, Edward lobbied relentlessly for Simpson to be granted the title Her Royal Highness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

How Virginia Giuffre’s accusations of a decade ago finally brought His Royal Highness Prince Andrew, Duke of York, down to simply Andrew.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2025

And he will no longer have the right to be called His Royal Highness.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

His Highness has been complaining of lumbago too.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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