principality
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Yes, you can enjoy the principality of Monaco, with its casinos, yachts and Grand Prix, without a princely budget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Japan's Takumi Minamino scored the only goal of the game for Monaco in the principality -- the former Liverpool player's second-half strike inflicting a second domestic defeat of the campaign on PSG.
From Barron's ● Nov. 29, 2025
The circuit is a unique challenge for drivers, with roads around the principality narrow with tight turns and a mile-long tunnel.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
F1 moves on to Monaco next weekend, and Hamilton was thinking positively about the famous race on the streets of the principality.
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
I conclude, therefore, that without having one’s own soldiers, no principality is safe.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
"Districts of the capital are not separate principalities where you can walk around in white gloves and neglect your duties," he said, adding that he would not tolerate "sabotage".
From Reuters ● Jun. 2, 2023
Mongol invasions of the thirteenth century transformed the political landscape in Anatolia, however, and a number of small Turkic principalities emerged in the region in the wake of these disruptive invasions.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
They begin: "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come."
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2022
“There is absolutely nothing you or any of the other powers and principalities can do to stop us.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
Only ecclesiastical principalities now remain to be discussed.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
