nobility
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The film seems to suggest that we — the audience to this specious display of white-knighting nobility — are monsters who can act just as heinous as the criminals.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
When Elle wants something, she figures out a way to get it and comes by her success honestly and with nobility.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
From Parsi philanthropists and Maharashtrian nobility to mill workers and marginalised migrant settlers, the photographs showcase the city's many faces that stake a claim to the making of Bombay.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Known as the Dragon Slayer, he’s often shown meditating, praying, waxing philosophical, and pontificating on nobility, integrity and honor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
But the graduating classes themselves were the nobility.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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It captures all the nobilities of the sport, in all its splendor, in two minutes flat.
From Time ● Apr. 6, 2015
As a result, moviegoers get a full treatment of the giant-sized nobilities and epic despairs that swirl up from Victorian drama, reflected in the iridescent mirror of fin de siecle Paris.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Britain and France had hereditary nobilities; Britain still has a queen.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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The portraiture of Dumas forms a wonderfully complete list of the royalties and nobilities of France.
From Dumas' Paris by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
There ought to be a gallery in our earth from which men and women might lean and look on nobilities like Sidney Carton.
From A Hero and Some Other Folks by William A. (William Alfred) Quayle
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