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baroness

[bar-uh-nis] / ˈbær ə nɪs /
NOUN
noblewoman
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Her mother, the Dutch baroness Ella Van Heemstra, had authentic aristocracy, but was also “a one-woman panzer division.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

Alexander, who now sits as a baroness at the House of Lords, said she felt "punished for speaking out" and that the university "failed to fix the roof when the sun shone".

From BBC Jun. 25, 2025

Faithfull was born Dec. 29, 1946, to a mother, Eva, who was a baroness.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 30, 2025

Nearby, the baron and baroness also built the Ullens School, which offers an international baccalaureate curriculum.

From New York Times Apr. 10, 2023

Penelope hoped that the presence of her husband did not mean the baroness was now being entertained at the house as well.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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