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The emirate has been steadily attracting international entrepreneurs, professionals, and of course, influencers.
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Before the war, Dubai’s stock market had risen to the highest level since 2006, as the emirate’s economy and real estate market benefited from an ability to attract everyone from the super-rich to blue-collar workers.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
In Dubai, five-star hotels caught fire, explosions shattered the windows of apartment towers and the emirate’s international airport was damaged, injuring four people.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
But social media is full of videos of interceptors and objects flying in the sky, an unthinkable scene in the emirate.
—Dana Khraiche, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Before the war, Dubai’s stock market had risen to the highest level since 2006, as the emirate’s economy and real estate market benefited from an ability to attract everyone from the super-rich to blue-collar workers.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
In Dubai, five-star hotels caught fire, explosions shattered the windows of apartment towers and the emirate’s international airport was damaged, injuring four people.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
But social media is full of videos of interceptors and objects flying in the sky, an unthinkable scene in the emirate.
—Dana Khraiche, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Emirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emirate. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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emirate
noun
emir·ate
ˈem-ə-rət 
-ˌrāt
: the state or jurisdiction of an emir
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