as in realm
a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
a studio head who was once the undisputed ruler of the kingdom of Hollywood
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Recent Examples of kingdom
For every glass of water or a shower taken in Gauteng, South Africa's most populous province that includes Johannesburg, there is a 60% chance the water came from its small neighbor, the mountain kingdom of Lesotho.
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ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the course of six albums and two EPs, Bey has carved out a private, personal little kingdom.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
His officer corps was getting chewed up, and his best troops came from a small kingdom far from the fighting.
—Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
To appease tensions, John surrendered England to the pope in 1213, turning the kingdom into a papal fief.
—Joëlle Rollo-Koster, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the course of six albums and two EPs, Bey has carved out a private, personal little kingdom.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
His officer corps was getting chewed up, and his best troops came from a small kingdom far from the fighting.
—Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
To appease tensions, John surrendered England to the pope in 1213, turning the kingdom into a papal fief.
—Joëlle Rollo-Koster, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kingdom
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The research would have to extend into the professional realm to deepen these burgeoning understandings of how the dark facets of ourselves operate, suggesting even the necessity of the shadow as that might be directing our career choices through the world.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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The shift is moving medical debt collections into a less regulated realm.—
Noam N. Levey,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2026
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Standing at 6ft 4in (194cm), Muriqi is a terrifying presence in the penalty area.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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India wants to diversify its sourcing away from China in these sectors, Malik said, adding that shipbuilding and automotive steel are further areas of interest to India.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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In these domains, teleoperation and UMI methods remain essential.—
Ni Tao,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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For complex domains like legal services or healthcare, defining and tracking output quality is far harder.—
Michael Jacobides,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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But Fox News Digital learned that a former athletics department administrator reluctantly accepted a voluntary retirement package, and then Berdo was hired shortly thereafter.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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That would be Cameron Foster, the longtime NFL agent who last year signed a one-year deal with UW to serve as its athletic department’s senior director of contracts and cap management.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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It’s broken up into elements water, fire, earth and void.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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One element certainly different is Hollywood itself.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
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Johnson and McCollum combined for 31 points on 12-of-27 shooting from the field after McCollum scored 32 points on his own in Game 2.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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He was surrounded by numerous family and Braves alumni during the ceremony, which was relocated from the field to the Milner Technology Conference Center due to rain.—
Gabriel Burns,
AJC.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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Decades later, however, the origin story of these carbon spheres remains enigmatic.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Even under the most efficient packing arrangement, there will be gaps between neighboring spheres.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Saturday offers a full day of activity, starting with the Annual Vidalia Onion Run, where participants can choose from a 10K, 5K, or 1-mile run/walk.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2026
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The location makes exploration irresistible; the beach at Cacela Velha—often called one of the Algarve’s most beautiful—is just a short walk away.—
Christine Chitnis,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Kingdom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kingdom. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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