aristocrat
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Born in 1757, the Marquis de La Fayette was a French aristocrat and a democratic revolution’s most unlikely hero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
There were hair-metal bands that only had power ballads — Firehouse or some band with 17th century French aristocrat hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is directed by Celyn Jones, who also directed Madfabulous about the Marquess of Anglesey, an eccentric 19th Century Welsh aristocrat.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Born in Gloucester in October 1993, Cottrell's mother, the Honourable Fiona Cottrell, is an aristocrat whose father, the third Baron Manton, inherited a family soap empire, the Sunday Times reports.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
He still thought of himself as an aristocrat.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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Among them was the academy’s annual summer party, themed after 18th-century Georgian pleasure gardens — Britain’s oil-lamp-lit outdoor venues where aristocrats, the newly rich and everyday revelers gathered to see, be seen and behave badly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Jewish by birth, Disraeli was a departure from the aristocrats and country gentlemen whose party he refashioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The book is about colonisation and devastation, set against a backdrop of families left to die of starvation on estates owned by British aristocrats and landowners.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
One of the stock market’s most exclusive clubs—the so-called dividend aristocrats —looks poised to get a new member.
From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026
The concert hall as a dedicated venue was still a novelty outside England, but wealthier members of the bourgeoisie were often invited to hear musical events inside the grand palaces of aristocrats and princes.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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