empire
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Evergrande became known as the world's most indebted property developer after much of its empire was built on $300bn of borrowed money.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Habony became a trusted ally and component in the business empire that underpinned Fidesz.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The elite—under the empire, the emperor and his family—sat closest to the arena.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Andreessen Horowitz has invested heavily to build its own media empire, putting out podcasts to showcase its portfolio of tech investments and push a deeply pro-tech agenda without confrontation.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
In 1622, though Chief Powhatan had died, his empire was still strong, led by his brother, Opechancanough.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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