tyrant
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Appeared in the March 6, 2026, print edition as 'A Tyrant Slayer Who Looks Like a Tyrant'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
It's in "Tyrant" where Beyoncé gets real weird — so weird it's challenging and most importantly fun.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
Pickup's career break came in 1964 with a role as a physician in Doctor Who episode The Tyrant Of France.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2021
In release notes, Tobin explained that he built the Only Child Tyrant tracks as a kind of diversion “over a period of time between things I may well have been overthinking.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2019
Tyrant he could not be, but master he was.
From Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College by Smith, William Robert Lee
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