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empress

noun as in female ruler

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Among the stolen pieces was a large, diamond-encrusted bow brooch that belonged to the same empress.

A crown of the empress Eugénie was left at the scene and is being examined to see if it is damaged.

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Recording from his home in Pasadena, he has played men and women of all ages, races, nationalities and abilities, as well as “postapocalyptic people living in trees and empresses of fictitious planets,” he notes.

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She credits much of her fearlessness as a performer to her time spent on the Hulu series “The Great,” on which she played a fictionalized version of Russian empress Catherine the Great.

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The state visit to the UK by the emperor and empress of Japan will go ahead later this month, says Buckingham Palace.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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