khedive

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Noun
  • The sultan learned about the American colonists’ war for independence indirectly, through the local French consul and European reports.
    Scott Spires Britannica Editors June 23, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
  • They were welcomed by Oman’s foreign minister at the airport and are set to meet with Oman’s sultan for discussions.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • African prince Akeem is trading palaces, from his lavish kingdom to Queens in search of a woman who loves him for him.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 24 June 2026
  • Daeron Targaryen Daeron Targaryen, otherwise known as Daeron the Drunkard, is a bookish and melancholy Targaryen prince known for his prophetic dreams.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • At the airport, the emperor and empress were greeted by Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth, who was making her debut in this type of institutional duty typical of her future role as queen.
    Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026
  • The soldiers, gifts from the sister city of Xi’an, China, are replicas of some of the 7,000 life-sized terra-cotta warriors found at the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.
    Eric Adler June 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Trump held a call today with the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to discuss strategic relations and the situation in the Middle East, the Qatari government said in a statement.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • The emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, attended the last World Cup held in Qatar in 2022.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Many of them urged the shah to toughen up and crack down harder on protesters.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • The book is described in promotional materials as providing vivid portraits of the lives of her mother, Farah Arvand, and her grandmother, princess Ashraf Palavi, sister of the last shah of Iran.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Similarly, the scale, scope and depth of the AI revolution will also compel the group practice leaders, health system executives, private equity satraps and all others who now pull the strings on so many physicians to adapt to the democratization of medical knowledge.
    Michael L. Millenson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The ranks of the leadership are staffed, in large measure, with satraps and mediocrities.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Nonetheless, he is made king and often found eschewing his royal duties in favor of visiting brothels or hanging out with those who work for him.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • The cinema may be king after all.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Saracho will serve as showrunner and executive producer of the drama series following a captive princess who gets kidnapped by a brooding werewolf alpha and plunged into a bloodthirsty war.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 June 2026
  • They’re pursued by Azula (Elizabeth Yu), princess of the Fire Nation, and her friends Mai (Thalia Tran) and Ty Lee (Momona Tamada).
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 June 2026
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“Khedive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/khedive. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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