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Throughout her public life, Markle's ambitions extend beyond Hollywood: she aspired to build an empire, with visions of being a businesswoman, philanthropist, activist, and podcaster. Yet her trajectory into entrepreneurship appears fraught with missteps, leading some to speculate whether her ambitions are driven more by aspiration than practicality. Critics suggest her attempts to emulate Princess Diana’s grace and influence appear to be calculated, especially given her apparent manipulation of Harry—possibly to position herself as a Diana-esque figure.