duke
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In April, the duke and duchess completed a four-day visit to the east coast of Australia in a private capacity as they are no longer working royals.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The BBC has asked organisers whether the duke is receiving a fee.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
And in a 1778 painting of Gainsborough’s wife, Margaret, who was the illegitimate daughter of a duke, he poses her classically in costly black lace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Rep. Wesley Hunt is likely headed to a runoff, while Democrats duke out their own primary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Knowing that the duke will welcome military expertise, Leonardo says that he’s an engineer who can dig underground tunnels.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
