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"We've managed to gather portraits from private collections and a public collection of the seven queens regnant," Francis Christie, deputy chairman of Sotheby's UK and Ireland, told Reuters.
From Reuters • May 27, 2022
He also said Roseanne Barr and Louis C.K. had been treated excessively harshly by the regnant Hollywood climate toward comedy.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2021
Interfaith friendships in India are not as uncommon as the regnant political discourse might suggest.
From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2020
The counterargument is that the regnant economic system has brought millions of people out of poverty, has allowed women more economic opportunities, etc.
From Slate • Jan. 24, 2018
She drew herself up with a regnant air.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.