imperial
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Masterpieces woven from mulberry silk or pure sheep wool by artisans have adorned imperial courts, museums and luxury homes across the world over the centuries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The campus sits on the outskirts of Hangzhou, a former imperial capital whose futuristic skyline is just the first hint of its role as a global tech hub.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
But at its best, Rome’s advanced and resilient imperial system shaped the early modern world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In contrast to the grand, imperial scale of his latest release, a $250 million blockbuster starring Matt Damon, Nolan said that the release weekend leaves him in an incredibly vulnerable place.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Suddenly, the world opened up for her like one of her imperial tulips and revealed its evil yellow pistil.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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