imperials

Definition of imperialsnext
plural of imperial

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Noun
  • Those non-native plants, which include heirloom fruit trees like peaches, plums and apricots, have started feeling the impacts of a warmer and drier climate, according to Cowen.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Padres don’t get these plums anymore.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Shopping online for loose diamonds is easier than ever with reputable sources that offer both natural and lab-grown diamonds, plus colored diamonds and diamond alternatives like moissanite.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The press was happy to accept her as a caricature, with her blond wig and false lashes, her heels, her diamonds.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Iranian movies have been among the treasures of world cinema long before the Oscars deigned to take notice, of course, and also before the Islamic Revolution installed the current regime, in 1979.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Also, sitting unrestored is the Uptown Theatre, acknowledged as one of Chicago’s most important architectural treasures, a music venue with a capacity not that different from the one proposed at the 1901 Project and a theater itself located in a neighborhood that needs investment.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And despite Iger’s bullishness on the Sora deal, other Disney execs were said to be concerned that going into business with OpenAI would expose the Magic Kingdom’s crown jewels to the risk of being turned into so much AI slop, according to industry sources.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The thieves stole nine pieces of jewelry worth over $100 million, including items from the French crown jewels.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Royals outfielders have turned in multiple web gems at Kauffman Stadium, but one exciting baseball play has been in short supply over the past decade.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The intimate Marais shop boasts gems like a transparent vinyl Comme des Garçons trench and a Jean-Paul Gaultier striped dress with oversized hood, and also creates its own collections and collaborations with local designers, all made from upcycled material.
    Clara Giampellegrini, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Derpy McFlurry The Derpy McFlurry blends vanilla soft serve with berry-popping pearls in a wild berry sauce.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The Derpy McFlurry, blends creamy vanilla soft serve with berry popping pearls in a wild berry sauce.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Louvre could use a win—the institution was notoriously burgled last October, losing $102 million in jewels.
    News Desk, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Since the Coco days, and well through Lagerfeld, Chanel has been known for piling on the gems and jewels.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But rather than avoiding strange quantum phenomena such as superposition and entanglement, Bennett and Brassard embraced them.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 31 Mar. 2026
  • While classical mechanics treats normal modes as wave-like phenomena, phonons also exhibit particle-like properties, earning them the moniker of quasiparticles.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Imperials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imperials. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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