Villiers
Americannoun
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Frederic, 1852–1922, English artist and war correspondent.
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George. Buckingham, 1st Duke of.
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George. Buckingham, 2nd Duke of.
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Example Sentences
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James lavished honors and titles on Carr and Villiers, both ambitious men, turning the court into a den of patronage-for-love.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
In 1614, after Carr’s seven years in favor, Villiers supplanted him in the king’s affections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Every single T20 great you could think of – Andre Russell, AB de Villiers, Jos Buttler and the rest – are eating Salt's dust.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
Mady Villiers chipped with in with figures of 2-19, while 17-year-old Tilly Corteen-Coleman claimed 1-12 in a dismal Originals batting performance.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025
The drive to Villiers cheered me considerably, and I was laboring under a false sense of security when I entered the small courthouse on the morning of the third of September.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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