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The pieces commissioned by the British royal family are relatively modest, with fewer (but still rare) gemstones.
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Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
However, the British actor has since managed to find some humor in the highly viral scene.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
That came after the British government’s rejection, on April 1, of an attempt by Europe to make London’s participation in a defense pact conditional on its readiness to allow EU fishing boats into British waters.
—Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2025
Harry arrived in Britain on Sunday ahead of the start of a crunch two-day Court of Appeal hearing, in London, in his lawsuit against the British Government which began on Tuesday.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
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Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
However, the British actor has since managed to find some humor in the highly viral scene.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
That came after the British government’s rejection, on April 1, of an attempt by Europe to make London’s participation in a defense pact conditional on its readiness to allow EU fishing boats into British waters.
—Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2025
Harry arrived in Britain on Sunday ahead of the start of a crunch two-day Court of Appeal hearing, in London, in his lawsuit against the British Government which began on Tuesday.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
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“The British.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20British. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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