king
Example Sentences
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Thailand's king endorsed the new cabinet of second-term Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with the nephew of jailed ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra made a deputy prime minister, the Royal Gazette said Tuesday.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
When David refuses, insisting on marrying his true love, the king demands a disgusting bride price.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
But the heart of the film is Boyes’ quixotic search, aided by trackers and anthropologists, and eventually, a regional king.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
The mall king was both feared and admired and could be both charming and terrifying.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
What would the king do to Opal and her family if she didn’t spin the straw into gold?
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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