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monarch

[mon-erk, -ahrk] / ˈmɒn ərk, -ɑrk /


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The King will then meet Burnham shortly afterwards, and the monarch will ask him to form a government.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

A Nigerian court Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a traditional monarch in the oil-rich delta region seeking to halt Shell's plan to offload its onshore assets over accusations of decades of environmental pollution.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

In 2013, she became the first reigning monarch in 207 years to own a Gold Cup winner at Royal Ascot.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

He was a beloved monarch who drove his white Packard convertible alone through the countryside to meet his subjects, spoke seven languages and loved trains.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Not so many years before, the French monarch, Louis XVI, had sent money, ships, and soldiers to aid the struggling Continental Army’s fight against the British.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

Raoni, chief of the Kayapo people, has traveled around the world for decades to advocate for the Amazon rainforest and traditional Indigenous communities, lobbying heads of state, monarchs and popes.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

King Charles's actual birthday is 14th November but monarchs have historically also marked an official birthday for public events held in the summer when the weather is generally better.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Historically, monarchs had a court of advisers, diplomats and merchants who jockeyed for proximity to limitless power.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

My Irish Catholic mother’s inherited resentment of Protestant English monarchs discouraged enthusiasm for William of Orange’s successors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

The commands of the monarchs and merchants who organized colonizing fleets were conveyed in writing.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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