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Brooks Brothers isn’t reposting its photos or promoting its association with him, a spokesman said—though JFK Jr. was a longtime customer of the blue-blooded brand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The remaining ones then hold a by-election to bring another blue-blooded peer back.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

The novel’s heroine, Irene Woodward, a blue-blooded New Yorker fleeing a soured engagement, stands in for Urrea’s mom, Phyliss, who came from a similar background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023

Yet the Bushes were a blue-blooded political family already anchored in the national establishment.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2023

A blue-blooded American prince, who wore his black polo shirt with the collar popped under a matching cable-knit sweater.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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