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Recent Examples of palatine
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor.
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Allison Stanger,
Foreign Affairs,
16 June 2015
Adjective
The palatine tonsils are the ones seen at the back of the throat.
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Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
Noun
The palatine tonsils are the ones seen at the back of the throat.
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Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor.
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Allison Stanger,
Foreign Affairs,
16 June 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatine
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The French Riviera is the setting this time, with Château de la Messardière, a 19th-century palatial home turned sprawling Côte d’Azur resort, taking center stage.
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The historic and palatial building was carefully restored in 2025, including frescos, towering columns, and gold detailing, and a hotel was added to keep up with the booming wellness tourism industry.
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The connection to nature at Vista Celestial is truly profound, with wildlife waiting for you at the door—I'm not kidding, at one point, a capuchin monkey walked onto our patio to say hello.
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Marmosets and capuchins were also frequently advertised.
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And to top it off, sumptuous & delicious food made in the local style.
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Less than two minutes later, Messi lost the ball near the halfway line and a France move ended with a sumptuous, crushing Mbappe volley hitting the back of the net.
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Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
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This season is set to be Auralee’s grandest showcase yet, held in the opulent Odéon Theatre in the city’s 6th arrondissement.
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Among pop-up bars, bandstands and opulent, 19th century spa buildings painted in sherbet pastels, the Karlovy Vary Intl.
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One was even wearing a crown and cape like a king.
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Revellers in Knicks capes pleaded their cases fruitlessly.
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Food and drink, of course, are among the attractions of a New Orleans journey, and the superb offerings at the hotel—under the direction of Executive Chef Dario Montelvere, a Robb Report culinary master—reflect the city’s heritage, from regional cuisine and local seafood to steakhouse dishes.
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With half-time approaching, Morocco equalised when captain Achraf Hakimi bundled in from close range only for Haiti to reclaim the lead through a superb Wilson Isidor strike from the edge of the box.
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Some of the women had their hair covered in lace mantillas, an old Catholic custom.
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One of the hallmarks of its origins is a tile work from 1928 by Ernest Batcheler, an American artist of Dutch descent, that portrays a Spanish woman wearing a pink traditional Sevilla dress with frills, a shawl with fringe and a headpiece known as a mantilla.
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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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