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dynasty

noun as in ruling family

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noun as in reign of a family or lineage

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Friday's celebrations mark the 114th anniversary of the toppling of China's Qing dynasty and the subsequent founding of the Republic of China.

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The Aces, up 2-0 heading into Wednesday’s Game 3, are going for their third title in four seasons, real dynasty material.

When the Song dynasty took over China in the late 10th century, the feudal system that gave aristocrats control of land and peasants in return for military service was breaking down.

He is part of a political dynasty from southeastern Los Angeles County that’s held power in Sacramento for decades.

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Now, Knight is betting on another dynasty, one rooted in brewing, wealth and legacy.

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