monarch
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If people exterminate hives, native pollinators such as monarch butterflies, bumblebees, wasps and more can also be affected by the insecticides used.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
And only DeMichelle’s Marguerite has the necessary command to bring this obstreperous monarch to heel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Despite its name, the King's Speech is not written by the monarch but by the government, which uses it to detail the laws it proposes over the next 12 months.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
A massive invasion force that Xerxes has led against Greece has just been destroyed; we watch as news of the disaster arrives, followed by the bedraggled monarch himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
But love, which had, perhaps, like a benevolent monarch, swelled the population of his neighboring kingdom, Death, had not himself descended: they owed him no allegiance here.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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