duchess
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Less of a trial to Muv were Pamela, who seemed happy with a rural life, and Deborah, who wound up a duchess.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But set against Ferguson’s gushing praise for Epstein elsewhere in the emails, this can only be seen as deeply humiliating for the former duchess.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
An unconventional and independent member of the Royal Family, the duchess was the first royal in almost three centuries to convert to Catholicism.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
You know I’m Sussex now,” the duchess replied.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Chris, she confesses, used to poke fun at her capitalist zeal by calling her the duchess of York, Ivana Trump McCandless, and "a rising successor to Leona Helmsley."
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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