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countess

[koun-tis] / ˈkaʊn tɪs /






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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

And when it comes to immortality, she's "not sure" she would want to share that with her countess character.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The dowager countess haunts the film, Fellowes says.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

"She was this countess who had all of these connections to varying people in the know," Mulley explains.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024

She is procured lush wigs of white hair from pensioners’ homes in Prague, and moves her hoops with such delicacy that a countess might envy her.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson