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Prince Harry - The second son of Britain's King Charles III. He decided to leave the UK to move to the USA in 2020.
Meghan Markle - An American actress and the wife of Prince Harry. Also known as the Duchess of Sussex.
Piers Morgan - The British journalist was sacked as editor of the Daily Mirror for running fake photographs of alleged torture by British soldiers in Iraq, and resigned from Good Morning Britain after making disparaging remarks about the Duchess of Sussex.
Pinocchio - A fictional character whose nose gets longer when he lies.
Tone-deaf - Insensitive to how something might sound to other people.
Soft power - A kind of power based on shaping the preferences of others through appeal and incentives. It is contrasted with hard power, based on simple coercion.