dynasties
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Former US senator Jay Rockefeller, an heir to one of America's wealthiest dynasties who devoted decades to fighting poverty and expanding healthcare, has died aged 89, US media reported Friday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Successive dynasties employed specialists to monitor celestial events because unusual phenomena in the sky were often interpreted as omens.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
It is a period of time that encompasses the legendary Scot's dynasties at Aberdeen as well as United.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
But once Lurie won, he had little trouble attracting financial support from dynasties his family has known for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
The inconvenience of this system in record-keeping is palliated by various devices, for instance reference to well-known events, reigns of kings, dynasties, local lords, etc.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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