czarina

variants also tsarina or tzarina

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Recent Examples of czarina The children spent time with their older half-siblings from their parents’ first marriages, as well as their cousins, the five children of Nicholas and his czarina, Alexandra. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025 But this all comes at the end of this addictively chronicled history, in six parts, of a deluded autocrat and his equally imperious czarina, German-born and the granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 27 June 2019 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 Tamim’s younger sister, Mayassa, is Qatar’s culture czarina — an art world behemoth who, at the age of 30, had an estimated annual budget of $1 billion. Written By Declan Walsh; Photographs By Tomas Munita, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2018 There, King Stanislaw II August Poniatowski was trying to rebuild the nation’s strength despite the menacing influence of Russian czarina Catherine the Great, his former lover and patron. Erick Trickey, Smithsonian, 8 Mar. 2017 Rumor and street culture—jokes, postcards, sayings, bawdy plays performed in saloons—changed the image of the czar and the czarina, desacralized them, before and during the war. Olga Ingurazova, Smithsonian, 29 Sep. 2017 And Thrive Global, the wellness-crusading company that new media czarina Arianna Huffington founded nearly a year ago, didn’t invent downtime. Clifton Leaf, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for czarina
Noun
  • According to White House border czar Tom Homan, more than 7,000 people so far have used a government app to self-deport.
    Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Having overseen that as the state's border czar, and before that as a U.S. Border Patrol agent, will give Banks the perspective needed once his purview expands to include New Mexico, Arizona and California, Cornyn said.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • There is only one queen at a time and should two reign, they are considered mother-daughter empresses.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • On this day in 1762: Catherine the Great began her reign as empress of Russia after seizing control from her husband, Peter III.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • None will shout the emperor has no clothes to preserve their unwarranted esteem, occasionally soaring to veneration among the unschooled.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Has the Bama emperor’s post-2023 abdication slightly eased the pressure on everybody else?
    Jason Kirk, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In March, the princes and fellow trustees resigned amid growing tensions with Chandauka.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Even pop prince Justin Bieber is keeping it low-key on his new album, which relies on sparse, downbeat guitars.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside Gadot, the film starred Rachel Zegler as the titular Disney princess, Andrew Burnap as the Prince Charming stand-in Jonathan, Patrick Page as the Magic Mirror and Ansu Kabia as the Huntsman.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The princess will officially open the festival, joined by a delegation of 500 Belgian media, entertainment, sports and gaming industry leaders.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • The painting, which depicts a bejeweled sultan, the 38cm x 29cm piece was still shrouded in mystery, prompting the new owner to get an expert opinion.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • Sultanate: Supreme power rests in the hands of a sultan.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The club's official Instagram shared a video Wednesday of the media mogul giving Russo the kind of call that authors dream of, the kind that catapults a title onto the best-sellers list overnight.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Her father, billionaire media mogul Sumner Redstone, purchased Paramount Pictures in 1993, and Redstone.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025

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