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emperor

[em-per-er] / ˈɛm pər ər /


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In 2023, a hat belonging to Napoleon when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Many species, including polar bears in the Arctic and emperor penguins in Antarctica, rely on sea ice to breed and feed.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

“In large part, he accepted full responsibility at the Tokyo trial because he believed this would shield the emperor from being tried as a war criminal,” Mr. Mauch explains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Species NWT has helped recover in Norfolk include crane, bittern, purple emperor butterfly and natterjack toad.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

The cities of Germany are completely independent, they control little surrounding territory, they obey the emperor when they please, and they fear neither him nor any other nearby power.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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