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empire

[em-pahyuhr, om-peer] / ˈɛm paɪər, ɒmˈpɪər /


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The year 2021 marked the 500th anniversary of the fall of Tenochtitlán, the site of modern-day Mexico City and the capital of the Aztec empire, at the hands of Hernán Cortés and his small army.

From BBC

Her attention was directed instead to matters of state, where she transformed the empire radically.

From The Wall Street Journal

He tries to finish an outline for his letter before his January vacation, writes during weekends and fact-checks his words with employees across JPMorgan’s vast financial empire.

From The Wall Street Journal

He returned to Tanzania and began making his money in trading before expanding his business empire into telecoms, mining and energy.

From BBC

It will be a major test of public investors’ appetite for exposure to the hedge fund manager’s empire.

From Barron's