duke
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As part of the tour, which begun at Koorie Heritage Trust in Melbourne's Federation Square, the duke and duchess got to handle a Marngrook.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 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
Canada and United States have been the two best teams in the men's ice hockey competition, and they will duke it out at Milano Santagiulia Arena on Sunday at 13.10 GMT.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
They were a duke and duchess, very important and wealthy, who had been cheated out of their estate by a political enemy and thrown into prison.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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