ruler
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Both are state-backed and led by the ruler of Dubai’s uncle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Dolly Parton — the “queen of country,” benevolent ruler of Dollywood and America’s true sweetheart — died at age 80 last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Last week, American media reported that US President Donald Trump had rejected a personal request from Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto ruler, to intervene in the war.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
However, it is unlikely to become law as the country's all-powerful ruler, Hereditary Prince Alois, has previously said he will veto the legislation.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
He was the ruler of the sea, Zeus’s brother and second only to him in eminence.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
More than 1,000 years after his death, the remains of what may be Tsar Samuel, one of the last major rulers of the First Bulgarian Empire, are returning "home" on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The ambassador, who was appointed by Suu Kyi's government, broke with his country's rulers weeks after their putsch.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The possible existence of these three rulers raises broader questions about what the Assyrian King List was actually designed to do.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
And we saw moments of unease between the rulers and those they rule.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Also like London, this sprawling city was both the nation’s capital and the home of its royal rulers.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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