heiress
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Local media say Hanning's alleged possession of intelligence documents came to light during a separate case relating to German steakhouse heiress Christina Block.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Revenue inched up 1% to $6.91 billion compared to the year-ago period, when Paramount was controlled by media heiress Shari Redstone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
In 1948, they sold it to Elise Stern Haas, a Levi Strauss heiress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“It is your house,” the hotel heiress said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Somebody told me later she was a paper-mill heiress from the Midwest.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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A number of the Mars heiresses have held top roles at the candy and pet-food company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
Who would listen to wealthy heirs and heiresses?
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Loopy heiresses, high-society murders and class anxiety galore populated my reading list, giving just enough of a thematic through line to provide interesting comparisons without becoming repetitive or boring.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
There were heirs and heiresses with vast fortunes and little to lose.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2019
Van never lost his way with women, and he later married and divorced at least two heiresses.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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