princelet

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Noun
  • The league is primarily funded by PIF, the sovereign wealth fund chaired by Mohammed bin Salman – the crown prince of Saudi Arabia and the man who a US intelligence report named as responsible for approving the operation that led to the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
  • When Charles came in 1985, as a prince, the Post ran a hundred-and-sixteen-page supplement from the British Tourist Authority.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wouldn’t a visit to a strip club or hiring some entertainment for a private party have been a better option than trying to grab the junk of a statue that was commissioned by a duke back at the end of the 1550s?
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Eleanor Cobham was the mistress and, later, the second wife of the duke of Gloucester.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Eventually, a lesser prince granted him the title of baron.
    Amanda Rosa Updated April 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Such hospitality was reserved for a narrow category of humanity, resembling as closely as possible those local barons whose surnames crusted the stones of local cemeteries.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the book, Benedict falls for Sophie Beckett, the daughter of an earl who’s been hidden away from the Ton and forced to work as a housemaid by her spiteful stepmother.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
  • With James' support, George became an earl, a marquess and ultimately a duke (a rarity for nonroyals).
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • His pitch count goes up, runners get on base, and the Mets have no choice but to bring in another arm.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The last two counts are to be served concurrently to each other but consecutive to the first.
    Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The baronet wanders around his castle numb on heroin, reeling from his spectacular flameout as CEO of Lumi and the recent loss of his seat in Parliament.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The characters exit their skyscraper office for new environs: a hedge fund, a fintech corporation, a golf-heavy retirement, and in Yas’s case, the socialite life as the new wife of a baronet.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The crunchy encasing pairs perfectly with the melty cheese and various fillings inside, including cheese, tinga, potato and chorizo, and raja (strips of peppers and onions).
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Only the wealthiest resided in the inner city, made up the raja’s court, and decided the fate of the kingdom’s people—yet never ventured outside the sixty-foot-tall iron gate to mingle or empathize.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His son grew up a princeling in his father’s shadow, undergoing none of the hardship that forged the father’s authority.
    Karim Sadjadpour, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The shift from charming, cozy fantasy to life-or-death Trial by Seven and sneering Targaryen princelings was also handled so deftly, and the little moments of comic relief remind us that despite how grim things may be now, this is still not all gloom and doom.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Princelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princelet. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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