dukedom

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Noun
  • Known collectively as Hessians, since most Germans hired by London to fight in America came from Hesse-Kassel, this contingent was largely from the small, impoverished duchy of Brunswick, whose ruling family had intermarried with the British royal family.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2025
  • The duchy is also partnering with local organizations to address homelessness, a key focus of his royal work in recent years.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Last year, hometown hero Charles Leclerc took the victory in the principality.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • Rival principalities, contesting ethnicities/nationalities, and at least three versions of Christianity (Orthodox, Catholic, Armenian), have roiled the hodgepodge.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 7 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • The tomb was discovered at the archeological site of Gordion, the capital of the Phrygian kingdom, which controlled much of Asia Minor during the first millennium BCE, Gordion Excavation Director C. Brian Rose said in a news release.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 13 June 2025
  • Denmark bill to allow US military bases COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Denmark's Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes as President Donald Trump seeks to take control of the kingdom's semi-autonomous territory of Greenland.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The empire has been built on one- or two-day deliveries, real-time tracking and an almost unrestricted return and refund policy—even putting the platform's own sellers in check.
    David Barberá Costarrosa, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The feds allege that the tens of millions of dollars Combs made building the Bad Boy Records empire funded a criminal enterprise designed to cater to his every desire.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • That’s the domain of humans: the executive who senses when to pivot, the founder who intuits product-market fit before the metrics appear, the storyteller who moves a room, the leader who earns trust in a single conversation.
    Dror Berman, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • So how exactly did the former domain of couples’ massages and cucumber water become the next frontier in medicine?
    Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
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“Dukedom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dukedom. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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