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[king] / kɪŋ /


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In a country where American football remains the undisputed ratings king, executives at Fox Corp.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Some have depicted him as a king, a superhero, a doctor, a warrior or a religious figure.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The battleship was supplanted as king of the seas in the 1940s by the aircraft carrier.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

On Monday, the Browns agreed to send the NFL’s sack king to the Los Angeles Rams in one of the biggest trades in the history of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“It pleases me that your daughter should accompany me to my castle,” said the king.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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