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aristocrat

[uh-ris-tuh-krat, ar-uh-stuh-] / əˈrɪs təˌkræt, ˈær ə stə- /


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It is directed by Celyn Jones, who also directed Madfabulous about the Marquess of Anglesey, an eccentric 19th Century Welsh aristocrat.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Alexis de Tocqueville, a French aristocrat who spent months traveling through the U.S. in the early 19th century, was impressed by the tendency of Americans to form associations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

She followed that by playing widowed aristocrat Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To the Manor Born, which first aired in 1979.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Depicting the singer as a Baroque aristocrat clad in contemporary designer fashion, the portrait helped propel González onto an international stage.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

“I think our young aristocrat has understood the lesson,” he said gently.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

The book is about colonisation and devastation, set against a backdrop of families left to die of starvation on estates owned by British aristocrats and landowners.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Last year was truly miserable: The S&P made almost 18%, including divis, while the dividend aristocrats made 7.2%—less than the total return on a 10-year Treasury.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

There were too many well-born women in Ebel’s flock, the unhappy wives of landowners and aristocrats.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

One is to focus on so-called dividend aristocrats, companies that have decadeslong track records of making and raising payouts.

From Barron's Mar. 6, 2026

It was all about aristocrats and how attractive they .might seem on the surface but how vile they really were inside.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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