empress

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Recent Examples of empress Relevance Requires Evolution And An Open Mind Wintour’s disconnect from digital-native audiences shows legacy alone can’t protect relevance, particularly when she’s cultivated an environment where challenging the empress’s nudity becomes career suicide. Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Suitably, the hotel pays homage to the empress in numerous ways, from a signature suite to a turndown cookie in the shape of her pet deer.—Mary Winston Nicklin Read Afar’s full review of the Rosewood Schloss Fuschl. Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025 Gwyneth Paltrow, the empress of Goop, was recently spotted wearing one. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 19 June 2025 The coins, featuring the faces of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, were likely owned by a wealthy individual. Stories By Real-Time News Team, With Ai Summarization, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for empress
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Noun
  • Abdication is not a common occurrence in a hereditary monarchy, especially one as old as Japan's — according to the BBC, Akihito is the 125th emperor in his family's line, dating back 2,600-plus years.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • Capri is an island of spectacular views, and this one is the emperor of them all.
    Richard Godwin, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Nobody was more badass to crank up on our speakers than the one and only prince of darkness - Ozzy Osborne!
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • Journey with Marie and her valiant Nutcracker prince to the Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy to experience a classic story with distinctly local flair.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Born in 1919, the Canadian actress began acting in Winnipeg, voicing princesses on the radio before hosting another radio show in Toronto for overseas service members during World War II.
    Skyler Trepel, EW.com, 25 July 2025
  • On Thursday, the rising star released the video for his latest single, which stars the pop princess.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • The treat is a permanent addition to Reese’s lineup, coming in standard, king and miniature sizes.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
  • Rooms incorporate natural accents, king beds and marble bathrooms with soaking tubs.
    Taryn White, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Sleep in a Palace The Ottoman Empire may have faded away a century ago, but the Bosporus waterway is still flanked by palaces once occupied by sultans and their families or high-ranking courtiers.
    JOE YOGERST, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The sultans and their successors have been replaced—first by the British East India Company, which ruled over Gujarat for nearly 50 years, and then, in the wake of the 1857 Indian Uprising, by the British government.
    Radha Vatsal June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Shortly before Trump’s flagship domestic policy bill passed in early July, border czar Tom Homan told a conservative Christian conference that immigration agencies were just getting started.
    Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 31 July 2025
  • Trump would take public comments until then, the White House and AI czar David Sacks (himself a tech mogul) said.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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

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“Empress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empress. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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