plural duchies
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Anne of Cleves, sister to the duke of a German duchy, emerged as a promising candidate.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
Even in an era of kingdoms and duchies, nobody could afford a Bugatti Royale.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Some are now demanding the royals reimburse the NHS — and even ditch the duchies altogether.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 5 Nov. 2024
The outlet said that the duchies earned about $65 million last year, with the Duchy of Lancaster driving about $35 million for the King and the Duchy of Cornwall making about $30 million for William.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
Even in an era of kingdoms and duchies, nobody could afford a Bugatti Royale.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Some are now demanding the royals reimburse the NHS — and even ditch the duchies altogether.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 5 Nov. 2024
The outlet said that the duchies earned about $65 million last year, with the Duchy of Lancaster driving about $35 million for the King and the Duchy of Cornwall making about $30 million for William.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Duchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duchy. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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