empire
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The property empire spans 128,000 acres across 19 counties and is given to the heir of the throne but there has been a push for a greater focus on "social impact".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
In his lawsuit, Musk accuses OpenAI of betraying its original nonprofit mission and misappropriating his founding donations totalling $38 million to build an empire valued at over $850 billion.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
I’m looking into a freezer box at the fall of the Roman empire.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Like with his media empire, Turner began his sailing career as a noisy arriviste, and finished as a champ.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The Ulster Scots were, for the most part, foot soldiers in the formation of the North American empire.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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