aristocrat
Example Sentences
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But amongst MPs in the other place next door, and outside the Houses of Parliament, the idea of continuing to allow aristocrats seats by dint of birth is anathema to many.
From BBC
One is to focus on so-called dividend aristocrats, companies that have decadeslong track records of making and raising payouts.
From Barron's
The adaptation retained the 18th-century setting and the central plot: The teenage siren Manon, on her way to a convent, runs off with a smitten young aristocrat, the Chevalier Des Grieux.
The stock is also a “dividend aristocrat,” having increased its payout annually for more than half a century.
It's nearly 200 years since the birth of a British aristocrat who became the first Muslim member of the House of Lords.
From BBC
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