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royal

[roi-uhl] / ˈrɔɪ əl /


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Since her father abolished the so-called Salic law, which allows only male heirs – she can expect to be the next head of her royal house.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Once a relatively obscure royal, he outmaneuvered older cousins and purged rivals to become heir apparent as the health of his father, King Salman, declined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Together, they create a kingdom where speech is royal and nothing else matters.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The first is a mid-credits scene that involves a breakout character from “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” and the second, shown after the credits end, introduces another Nintendo royal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Besides, my mother kept pushing me to hold a royal ball to find a wife.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley