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czarina

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variants also tsarina or tzarina

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Recent Examples of czarina The czarinas enter the elevator together, exchanging polite chitchat that seems to evaporate immediately from their pursed lips. — Chop Choppish Shop, Air Mail, 11 Apr. 2026 Louisiana’s Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, which employs a full-time nutria czarina, approves of using and disposing of the dead rats in just about any way imaginable. — Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 There is a new gambling czarina — Governor Charlie Baker appointed Cathy Judd-Stein to the post in January. — Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019 Almost to the end, the czar and czarina—secure in their faith that they are adored—scoff at all indicators to the contrary as rumors or malicious lies. — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 27 June 2019

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Noun

Jesse Lazarus, the MTA’s rolling-stock czar, told the agency’s board in June that 131 of those buses had been delivered to date, in the form of new long-distance coach buses operating out of the Staten Island depots.

— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2026
The piece commemorated the 75th anniversary of the execution of the last czar, Nicolas II, and his family, and explored that event through the lens of the 1989 discovery of the czar and his family’s skeletal remains in Yekaterinburg.

— Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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Chikankari is a delicate embroidery technique that goes back to the 17th century, when the Mughal empress Nur Jahan introduced it to India.

— Divia Thani, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026
An exceedingly select company gathered July 3 to witness the union of America's reigning pop empress and her championship tight end — a gentleman whose prowess extends far beyond the football field.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of empress

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Japan’s emperors have long been regarded as descendants of the sun goddess Amaterasu under Shinto beliefs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
In doing so, Rome became a de facto empire in 27 bce, with Octavian becoming its first emperor under the name Augustus Caesar.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of emperor

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In 2025, the relationship between the two collapsed irrevocably, leading to the mass resignation of the board of trustees and the prince himself.

— Diego Parrado, Vanity Fair, 16 Aug. 2026
The ruling prince has the power to veto referendum results, appoint judges and fire the government.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of prince

Noun

Camilla’s eight-minute video is based on a conversation between the queen and Maggie’s Chief Executive Laura Lee, who said the number of men who visit the charity’s centers has risen 12% since the king announced his diagnosis.

— Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Buckingham Palace had not yet taken the step of announcing the monarch's diagnosis to the world and so the queen was forced to keep quiet.

— Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of queen

Noun

The Ottomans also made use of a kind of oath of allegiance, known as ahdname, which early on took the form of a privilege granted by the sultan to the other side.

— Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Background Babur’s decisive victory in the First Battle of Panipat against Ibrahim Lodi, the Afghan sultan of Delhi, did not put an end to Afghan opposition to Mughal rule.

— Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Aug. 2026

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First, Harry spoke of his desire for reconciliation, then there was the apparently successful meeting between the king, his younger son and daughter-in-law and their children last month at Charles’ Highgrove estate in western England.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026
As a neo-New Wave guy with a heartland jones and drama-king chops, Flowers isn’t bad cosplaying his heroes, even if his brawny rock-opera vocal approach is a bit short on the conversational warmth that makes for truly memorable country singing.

— Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

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