king
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The name Satyrex combines Satyr, a half-human, half-beast figure from Greek mythology known for exaggerated anatomy, with the Latin word rēx, meaning "king."
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Even one in London, where it had to be branded “No Tyrants” since they have an actual king.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Junior Zion Phelps, in his first season running track for Loyola and a defensive back and receiver in football, is the king of the 100 meters vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Thailand's king endorsed the new cabinet of second-term Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with the nephew of jailed ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra made a deputy prime minister, the Royal Gazette said Tuesday.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“But not in this world,” said the young king.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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