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baron

[bar-uhn] / ˈbær ən /
NOUN
nobleman
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Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and ex-wife of media baron Rupert Murdoch, has died aged 81, his media outlets have announced.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

The most valuable songbook of the century now belonged to a television baron.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The property baron offloaded one of his Tennessee homes back in 2021, selling the seven-bedroom, 8.5-bathroom abode, which is believed to have served as his primary residence, for $10.2 million in August of that year.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

But the 94-year-old media baron, whose fortunes have risen in tandem with Trump’s political ascent, has turned into an unlikely foe.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

“Charming fellow, lovely singing voice. Met him when we were entertaining the baron last Midwinter.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss