empire
Example Sentences
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Patrick James, whose empire of automotive aftermarket brands collapsed in September, was accused by federal prosecutors in New York of “a series of fraudulent schemes against the company’s lenders and financing partners.”
If confirmed, the deal advances Alibaba’s efforts to streamline its sprawling tech empire.
As for the Brits, they no longer have an empire, but they remain a close U.S. ally, and the partnership has been a bulwark of global freedom for a century.
The businesswoman behind a domestic goods empire took to her Instagram to speak out after she was encouraged by her 14-year-old granddaughter, she said.
From Barron's
Ms. Gibson’s story touches on slavery’s origins in Greece and Rome and their expanding empires across Western Europe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
