ruler
Example Sentences
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Rebecca Ebbage, 32, says the day she started showing TSW symptoms was the day her skin became her "ruler".
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
He is a Christian and a traditional ruler among the Pengana peoples.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
"Only those nations ruled by kings or dictators display the image of their sitting ruler on the coins of the realm," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Iran’s political and religious establishments have rallied around the new ruler, with officials publicly pledging their allegiance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Even though Roosevelt didn't have a tape measure, he used a pocket ruler to take the measurements of the seal, a rare find in New York City.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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