shah
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of thousands of people took part in demonstrations around the world against the Iranian government on Saturday, following calls from the exiled son of the late shah for a "global day of action".
From BBC
Eighteen months later, the shah was gone and his repressive rule replaced with the Islamic Republic.
In the modern era, those values were visible in daily life as the shah’s White Revolution brought Western inclinations to the fore.
From Salon
A key protagonist in the protest movement was Reza Pahlavi, the son of the ousted shah.
From Barron's
It followed a call for nationwide protests from Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the late shah.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
