Brahmin
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The portfolio, which was known as Markel Ventures until last year, includes Lansing, a building-products distributor; Brahmin, a maker of high-end handbags; and Eagle, a Virginia home builder.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Richard Henry Dana was a Boston Brahmin and a Harvard man who took to sea on an ordinary merchant ship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025
The shrine's managing board mirrors this sense of respectful co-existence - while two of its trustees are Muslims, its hereditary custodians are from a Hindu Brahmin family.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2024
In his 2021 book Woke Inc., he wrote about his family’s position as Brahmin, often considered the highest of Hindu castes.
From Slate • Nov. 9, 2023
However, she ordered the servant to give the holy Brahmin a white gown.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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Siddhartha
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Chapters 3–4
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History of India - Middle School and High School
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