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monarch

[mon-erk, -ahrk] / ˈmɒn ərk, -ɑrk /


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Ms. Williams delights in the paradoxes of butterfly evolution, including monarch caterpillars’ calibrated resistance to milkweed toxins.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Bubaraye Dakolo, the monarch of Ekpetiama kingdom in southern Bayelsa state, had taken the British energy giant to court after it announced conclusion of the sale of its Nigerian onshore assets in March 2025.

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

I started raising monarch butterflies because my identical twin sister, who played my twin on the show, planted a butterfly garden.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The monarch gets everything it needs from milkweed leaves.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

"Many of the Scottish monarchs actually tried to ban it because of all the chaos it was causing."

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

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

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

It was abandoned after Napoleon’s fall in 1814 and then completed, very slowly, by a series of architects under three different monarchs and several competing agendas.

From Salon May 3, 2026

The monarchs of the Seelie and Unseelie Courts, along with the wild unallied faeries who came for the coronation, had made camp on the easternmost corner of the island.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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