countess
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In 2017, Epstein introduced Barrett to Nicole Junkermann, a German countess and entrepreneur who Epstein said in an email wanted to invest $100 million through JPMorgan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
In the film, Huppert's countess character returns to life in a scarlet red funeral barge sailing into in the Seegrotte, an underground Viennese lake popular with tourists.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
The dowager countess haunts the film, Fellowes says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
Seven years on, the countess remains optimistic about Meghan's progress.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025
At one point, the German countess emerged from the midst of the gentlemen and before I had had a chance to serve her, began helping herself to some port from my tray.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Yesterday’s countesses lacked those freedoms and were bound to serve as propriety’s standard bearers.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2025
He jived and twisted with Gloria Vanderbilt and a succession of foreign countesses.
From MSNBC ● Nov. 15, 2017
Malloy saw his own artsy social circle in the novel’s princes and countesses.
From The New Yorker ● May 5, 2017
Marquises and countesses pose in faux-rustic settings, their gray curly hair gathered into rat tails.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 12, 2016
American elements in modern London Society, 435; countesses and duchesses, 435; embassies and ministers—Washington Irving and Motley, 435; Russell Lowell and Bayard, 436; ladies, their education in Paris, 436; restlessness a characteristic feature of, 436.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet) Escott