warlord
Example Sentences
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The region is replete with dissidents loyal to warlord Nestor Gregorio Vera Fernandez -- better known as Ivan Mordisco, Colombia's most wanted guerrilla.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
It was minted by a Viking warlord after he became a Christian king, known as Aethelstan II.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
“I’m beyond honored to be here with amazing nominees,” said Sanada, who portrayed the quietly ambitious warlord Yoshii Toranaga, as he accepted the lead drama actor award.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024
Mr. Prigozhin, a caterer turned warlord who grew rich on state contracts, was an unlikely messenger.
From New York Times • May 26, 2024
What happens is a warlord named Chobin shows up with an army at Khosrou’s palace.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.