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Recent Examples of emirate
Despite global economic uncertainties, the emirate continues to attract significant investment in ultra-premium developments.
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Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
Dubai and its neighboring emirates consistently capture the attention of global investors and wealthy migrants by offering desirable properties, tax benefits, and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
—Arash Jalili, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
After awarding Wynn the first commercial casino license in the United Arab Emirates in October, the head of its gaming authority said the emirates won’t be holding the door open for other casino operators to flood into the nascent market anytime soon.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Established in 2002 by the Government of Dubai to support the emirate’s growing commodity trade, DMCC has evolved into an economic powerhouse.
—Irina Heaver, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
Dubai and its neighboring emirates consistently capture the attention of global investors and wealthy migrants by offering desirable properties, tax benefits, and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
—Arash Jalili, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
After awarding Wynn the first commercial casino license in the United Arab Emirates in October, the head of its gaming authority said the emirates won’t be holding the door open for other casino operators to flood into the nascent market anytime soon.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Established in 2002 by the Government of Dubai to support the emirate’s growing commodity trade, DMCC has evolved into an economic powerhouse.
—Irina Heaver, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emirate
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Advertisement The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, did not acknowledge taking in the prisoners early Tuesday.—
Ellen Knickmeyer,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, did not acknowledge taking in the prisoners early Tuesday.—
Lilith Foster-Collins,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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The principalities in Anatolia also put up a fierce fight against the Ottomans, who conquered the region in the fifteenth century.—
Halil Karaveli,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Mar. 2016
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This adds six hectares of space to Monaco’s existing 208 hectares (a space only about two-thirds the size of New York’s Central Park), which brings the amount of land Monaco has added over the past sixty years to roughly 25% of the principality’s total size.—
Amy Rose Dobson,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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Global oil prices remain depressed years after the height of the coronavirus pandemic, affecting the kingdom's revenues.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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During that term, the United States pursued major deals with the kingdom, including arms sales.—
Ismaeel Naar,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The basis of this business empire is the Blago Group of Companies.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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By embedding his brand within the worlds of sports, music, and entertainment, the Philip Plein luxury empire remains relevant and firmly connected to contemporary culture.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Doubtless, this is how Franklin found himself in Paris, persuading an absolute monarch to back the birth of a republic.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Or true freedom and democracy in a modern republic?—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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Some are now demanding the royals reimburse the NHS — and even ditch the duchies altogether.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
5 Nov. 2024
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The outlet said that the duchies earned about $65 million last year, with the Duchy of Lancaster driving about $35 million for the King and the Duchy of Cornwall making about $30 million for William.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
4 Nov. 2024
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Vendors differentiate through features and functionalities or by catering to specific industry domains.—
Sandeep Sakharkar,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Throughout her racing career, Deegan has shown her versatility across different racing domains.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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Much better to be overlooked and underappreciated than in the sovereign’s good graces.—
Eva Wolchover,
New York Times,
2 Jan. 2025
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Princess Beatrice Suddenly Changes Christmas Plans Due to Pregnancy The Christmas broadcast is one of the British sovereign's most famous holiday traditions, which King George V kicked off in 1932 and Queen Elizabeth televised for the first time in 1957.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Emirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emirate. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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