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baroness

[bar-uh-nis] / ˈbær ə nɪs /
NOUN
noblewoman
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Her mother, the Dutch baroness Ella Van Heemstra, had authentic aristocracy, but was also “a one-woman panzer division.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

He later added: "I thought I was doing the baroness a favour… I didn't know at that time she was part of the whole script."

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

William also praised Benjamin for her lifelong commitment to philanthropy: The baroness is vice president of Action for Children and Barnardo’s, both of which work with vulnerable children in the U.K.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2024

Nearby, the baron and baroness also built the Ullens School, which offers an international baccalaureate curriculum.

From New York Times Apr. 10, 2023

Even the baroness stopped her pacing to watch.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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