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emperor

[em-per-er] / ˈɛm pər ər /


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The Aztec emperor Montezuma, one could say, was dethroned not so much by Cortés as by Old World germs and New World enemies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Professor England warned that emperor penguin populations are facing greater extinction risks because their chicks depend on stable sea ice to mature.

From Science Daily

Naturally, such arches tend to glorify the emperor.

From Salon

Decades ago, China’s one-child policy gave rise to what sociologists referred to as the “little emperor” phenomenon.

From MarketWatch

Decades ago, China’s one-child policy gave rise to what sociologists referred to as the “little emperor” phenomenon.

From MarketWatch