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a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field
the undisputed king of automobile sales for the entire metropolitan area
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Randle scored 33 points against the Sacramento Kings, and 24 points against the Toronto Raptors over Minnesota’s next two games, taking 17 and 16 field goal attempts in the respective games.
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Mikai Bruce, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Pendleton.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
The stretch, which came during a 21-0 run to start the fourth quarter, pushed the Lakers to yet another win, 131-127 over the Kings.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Joined by Cedric The Entertainer and D.L. Hughley (The Original Kings of Comedy), the trio spoke on Mac, who was also a part of their group, but unfortunately, died 16 years ago from Sarcoidosis.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Josh Wyatt will take control of the club complex, which also houses the Kings Hall and Great Hall
By Jazz Monroe
October 24, 2024
Avant Gardner has named Josh Wyatt its new chief executive officer.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 24 Oct. 2024
Over six seasons with the Kings, Grundstrom had 67 points in 237 games, averaging 11:33 in ice time.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
The big picture: The addition of seasoned veterans like Paul, formerly of the Golden State Warriors, and Harrison Barnes, previously with the Sacramento Kings, is expected to bring stability and experience as the Spurs build around Wemby.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
Trending on Billboard Fast forward 60 years to the second annual Caribbean Music Awards, held on Aug. 29 at Kings Theater, Brooklyn.
—Patricia Meschino, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
Mikai Bruce, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Pendleton.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
The stretch, which came during a 21-0 run to start the fourth quarter, pushed the Lakers to yet another win, 131-127 over the Kings.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Joined by Cedric The Entertainer and D.L. Hughley (The Original Kings of Comedy), the trio spoke on Mac, who was also a part of their group, but unfortunately, died 16 years ago from Sarcoidosis.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Josh Wyatt will take control of the club complex, which also houses the Kings Hall and Great Hall
By Jazz Monroe
October 24, 2024
Avant Gardner has named Josh Wyatt its new chief executive officer.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 24 Oct. 2024
Over six seasons with the Kings, Grundstrom had 67 points in 237 games, averaging 11:33 in ice time.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
The big picture: The addition of seasoned veterans like Paul, formerly of the Golden State Warriors, and Harrison Barnes, previously with the Sacramento Kings, is expected to bring stability and experience as the Spurs build around Wemby.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
Trending on Billboard Fast forward 60 years to the second annual Caribbean Music Awards, held on Aug. 29 at Kings Theater, Brooklyn.
—Patricia Meschino, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kings. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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