earl
Example Sentences
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The claim, which was published under the headline "It’s too simple to blame everything on Bashir," the outlet suggested that the earl failed to protect the princess from Martin Bashir.
From Fox News
The earl has asked the Metropolitan Police to investigate the BBC.
From BBC
Martin Bashir shows fake bank statements to Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, purporting to show payments to the earl’s former head of security from the intelligence services and News International.
From BBC
"Clearly I had drunk to excess on the night of the incident," said the earl, as quoted by the BBC.
From Fox News
The dukes and earls of the N.C.A.A. love to gas on about their philosophy, which holds that college athletes are most virtuous when they earn not money but a degree for their athletic labors.
From New York Times
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