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empire

[em-pahyuhr, om-peer] / ˈɛm paɪər, ɒmˈpɪər /


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The franchise is the crown jewel of producer Dick Wolf’s empire, with the mothership series kicking off a milestone season Thursday on NBC.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Though it is a matter of some debate exactly how equitable the league was even in its earliest days, by the middle of the century it had, as Mr. Stuttard writes, “mutated” into an empire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Bennett set out to build an asset management empire around his REITs.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Habony became a trusted ally and component in the business empire that underpinned Fidesz.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

As superintendent of the Union Stock Yards, Sherman ruled an empire of blood that employed 25,000 men, women, and children and each year slaughtered fourteen million animals.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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