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kingdom

[king-duhm] / ˈkɪŋ dəm /


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Yanbu has become a key outlet for Saudi crude as the kingdom uses its East-West pipeline to bypass disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The country was long known as the "Eldest Daughter of the Church" because supposedly, but inaccurately, it was the first kingdom to convert to Christianity.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The developments add to risks around Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea export route as the kingdom works to restore the East-West Pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Back in 2019, following attacks on oil-processing facilities in its east, the kingdom surprised the world and restored its production within days.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

She would succeed, or she would join the njuzu in their watery kingdom.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Uganda's traditional kingdoms, days before the burial of its late king, who until his death had been the world's youngest reigning monarch.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

To reach the common ancestor shared by the plant and animal kingdoms, Anderson says researchers must look back to around 1.6 billion years ago.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

By the mid-700s, the author writes, only the kingdoms of Mercia, Northumbria, Wessex, East Anglia and Kent “functioned as largely autonomous units.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Around 300 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” the dragonlord led a campaign, with his sister-wives Visenya and Rhaenys, to conquer six of the seven kingdoms of Westeros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

Psalms sung by the priests of King David, who united the kingdoms of Israel and Judaea in 1003 bc, are riven through with references to instruments and to singing.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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