aristocrat

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Next came Didius Julianus, a senatorial aristocrat who achieved the throne by bribing the guardsmen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

How significant is it that Morès, like von Schönerer, was an aristocrat?

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Konik noted that Nike is on the verge of becoming a dividend aristocrat, referring to companies referring to companies that have increased payouts to investors every year for at least the last 25 years.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The twice-married aristocrat, formerly known as the Marquess of Blandford, was arrested on 13 May 2024.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The reason for this was that he worked for an aristocrat, Prince Esterhazy, at his private houses.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall