monarchs

plural of monarch

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Recent Examples of monarchs Under sponsorship by monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria began a new era of vast exploration of the world. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 Remarkably, 12 European countries are still ruled by monarchs—nearly one-third the world’s total—many of them small nations like Denmark and Monaco. Vivienne Walt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025 Cutting back on mowing, limiting pesticides and creating windbreaks will all help monarchs survive. Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025 According to the royal family’s website, foreign monarchs, presidents or prime ministers are invited to visit the monarch on the advice of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The stature was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century and has since been the home of 40 monarchs. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025 As the carriages rolled through the estate toward Windsor Castle, the sound of hooves echoed against the walls of Windsor, which was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century and has been home to 40 monarchs since then. Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025 The monarchs of the Arab Gulf would like to maintain their unchallenged domestic political status while expanding their influence in the Middle East and beyond. David Mednicoff, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025 The zoo participates in conservation efforts by tagging monarchs and reporting sightings to track their migration. Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monarchs
Noun
  • Since independence in 1947, Pakistan has been led by four different military rulers and seen three coups.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • That run equals Drake’s longest streak of rulers on Rhythmic Airplay.
    Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In Season 2, Cross is in pursuit of a ruthless vigilante who is hunting down corrupt billionaire magnates.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Now the second season finds Cross in pursuit of a ruthless vigilante hunting down corrupt billionaire magnates.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ohio Renaissance Festival final weekend Transport yourself back in time to the days where kings and queens ruled at Ohio Renaissance Festival.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Stewart compared Trump with several past kings, finding the president lacking in his royal tendencies.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The series marks the first mainstream platform uniting India’s entertainment icons with industry tycoons to spotlight fashion entrepreneurship.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Recent years have seen these tycoons entering into the world of politics.
    Senior Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, has similarly dropped into deep curtsies when meeting other sovereigns on trips abroad.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Wall Street, institutions and even sovereigns are migrating infrastructure onto the blockchain and ETH is well positioned to capture value through various channels.
    Todd Gordon, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ludwig’s distant paternal ancestors were in fact German Jewish merchants, not warlike princes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • And now, with a lucrative new four-year deal for film and TV at Paramount for their production company, Upside Down Pictures, they’re primed to become the crown princes of Hollywood.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Monarchs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monarchs. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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