dukedom

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Noun
  • Known collectively as Hessians, since most Germans hired by London to fight in America came from Hesse-Kassel, this contingent was largely from the small, impoverished duchy of Brunswick, whose ruling family had intermarried with the British royal family.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2025
  • The duchy is also partnering with local organizations to address homelessness, a key focus of his royal work in recent years.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • He was born in Monte Carlo, the luxury haven of the wealthy in the principality of Monaco.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 3 July 2025
  • The roar of the engines echoing throughout the principality, combined with the picturesque surroundings, made for not only a spectacular race day, but an unforgettable weekend.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The Fantastic Four are invited to visit the isolated African kingdom of Wakanda by T’Challa, the nation’s young prince.
    Ekow Eshun July 11, Literary Hub, 11 July 2025
  • Though the kingdom’s low debt levels are the envy of most other countries, its finances are being stretched by the scale of its ambition.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • High school projects could turn into Harvard case studies, teenage blogs into book deals, and college experiments into empire foundations.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Now, with Hong Kong’s equity markets rebounding, Li is seizing a more favorable window to raise capital for the crown jewel of his business empire.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • If the act of conquering land was men’s domain, the king needed women to create emotional and physical connections to the land itself, ensuring these regions remained under French control.
    Ann Foster, JSTOR Daily, 9 July 2025
  • One blog post highlights the living room as the primary domain of antique rugs, best paired with minimalist decor so that its design can draw attention.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 9 July 2025
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“Dukedom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dukedom. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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