debutante
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In her run-down Victorian house, she produces a literary journal, Vista, and provides lodging to four tenants: Robbie, a struggling writer; Georgina, a flighty debutante; Mina, an ambitious cinema usherette; and Saul, a wartime refugee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
And in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, veteran politician MK Stalin was trailing, challenged by a political debutante -- film star C. Joseph Vijay.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
As a beautiful, wealthy debutante, Katharine was introduced to many of the most eligible young men of the 1950s - and she met Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, a grandson of George V.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
In “By Invitation Only,” fashion takes center stage as the girls prepare for their debutante debuts.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
“It wasn’t my idea to be a debutante escort three times. It was hers,” he said, still referring to his mother.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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