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Part of Dubai’s enduring advantage lies in its position within a broader federation of seven emirates, each with its distinct strengths.
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Mina Al-Oraibi, Time, 14 Apr. 2026
An online amalgam of conspicuous consumption, natural wonders, and manmade spectacles — like the world’s tallest tower, Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque, and even, yes, the vivid green of Dubai Chocolate — has propelled the emirates to superlative measures of tourism and consumer behavior.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Why Iran war inflation may unwind slowly Smoke rises from the direction of an energy installation in the Gulf emirate of Fujairah on March 14, 2026.
—Greg Iacurci,jessica Dickler, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
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Mina Al-Oraibi, Time, 14 Apr. 2026
An online amalgam of conspicuous consumption, natural wonders, and manmade spectacles — like the world’s tallest tower, Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque, and even, yes, the vivid green of Dubai Chocolate — has propelled the emirates to superlative measures of tourism and consumer behavior.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Why Iran war inflation may unwind slowly Smoke rises from the direction of an energy installation in the Gulf emirate of Fujairah on March 14, 2026.
—Greg Iacurci,jessica Dickler, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Emirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emirate. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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emirate
noun
emir·ate
ˈem-ə-rət 
-ˌrāt
: the state or jurisdiction of an emir
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