monarch
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In 2024, the town of Malmesbury, where the monarch was eventually buried, held a series of walks and seminars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
The monarch has long been overshadowed by more glamorous ancient rulers, notably William the Conqueror, a Norman born in France who invaded England in 1066.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever tendered his resignation to King Philippe on Monday as coalition talks deadlocked over a deficit-cutting budget, with the monarch putting off his decision until the end of the week.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
An especially insidious form of corruption, one especially to be feared from a monarch or president, is the sale of the nation’s interests to a foreign power.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
But, unlike koalas and monarch butterflies, omnivores not only can eat different foods, we need to eat a variety of foods to stay healthy.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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Modern monarchs have to various degrees expressed remorse for Britain's central role in chattel slavery, but none has yet formally apologised, and debt-laden London has balked at the idea of financial compensation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
But, to the distress of his advisers, he is the most reluctant of monarchs, unwilling to wage war, issue decrees or even, many days, get out of bed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Self said she had set out to put an ordinary contemporary Londoner on a site more usually associated with statues of monarchs and military commanders.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Martin and Lewis became the monarchs of all media, conquering radio, nightclubs, television and the silver screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The fire she had escaped with Sue, the fire that was burning the monarchs above her, the fire in the valley below.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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