emirate

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Recent Examples of emirate Light shows to take place at various locations The light shows will take place in various locations across Abu Dhabi, with each performance designed to highlight a different aspect of the emirate’s cultural heritage and futuristic vision. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2025 Dubai remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors to the emirate. Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025 The initiative, which aims to attract 10,000 influencers to the UAE, represents a significant step in the emirate's strategy to diversify its economy and cement its position as a global hub for digital innovation. Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 The dominant religion in the glitzy Middle Eastern emirate is Islam which doesn't celebrate Christmas and snow doesn't fall in its desert environment. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emirate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emirate
Noun
  • Oman’s foreign minister served as an interlocutor between the two sides at talks last weekend in Muscat, the sultanate’s capital.
    Jon Gambrell and Nasser Karimi, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The sultanate subsequently hosted backchannel talks between the United States and Iran in the lead-up to the 2015 nuclear agreement, and its banks facilitated some of the financial relief included in that deal.
    Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • Something akin to the French Riviera or the principality of Monaco.
    Frank Miele, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
  • When incorporated in 1984 in the principality of Liechtenstein, Acemex Management Company Limited was created as a means of survival.
    Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But in November 2023, the gilded walls of Combs' music kingdom came crashing down.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • The series ends with Simone standing outside Cliff House as the sun sets over the island, the new queen of this kingdom.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The Buc-ee's empire expands: Where is the beloved convenience store opening next? Product price markups vary, but Target says Target Circle 360 members will save nearly $20 per order with this new perk.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • This morning’s must reads Food On the Curtis Stone farm at the heart of his growing lifestyle empire May 19, 2025 Other must reads ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 50 is complete.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The republic will still stand if ICE respects the state bench and state procedures.
    Tovia Smith, NPR, 17 May 2025
  • On Tuesday, the Russian republic of Buryatia declared a regional-level state of emergency on Tuesday and closed all access to the forests, state news agency RIA Novosti reported.
    Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • That’s because prior to its 1861 unification, the Italian peninsula was fragmented into several kingdoms, duchies, and city-states, each with its landscape, culture, food, and grapes.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • The duchy is a private estate owned by the British royal family, and was established by King Edward III in 1337 as a means to provide income for the heir to the throne.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As described, Golden Dome would use the sensors in a layered approach in which they are installed on a variety of platforms in multiple domains, including ground, sea, air and space.
    Iain Boyd, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
  • In the 10,000 sample records there were 220 email addresses with .gov domains.
    Matt Burgess, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Finally last week, Moody’s downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 citing years-long fiscal weakening and a materially higher interest burden than other Aaa sovereigns carry.
    Ann Rutledge, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • The significant moment marks just the second time that a royal has opened Parliament, and will be the third time a sovereign has delivered a speech from the throne.
    Greta Bjornson, People.com, 20 May 2025

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“Emirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emirate. Accessed 30 May. 2025.

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