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Shawn Tully, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2024
So Aegon's vision could very well refer to a princess instead of a prince.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2024
One, a mummy thought to be the remains of a prince known as Pentawere, had his throat slit for his role in assassinating his father, Ramesses III (1185-1153 BC).
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
Richard Simmons, the goofy clown prince of fitness who turned his passion for weight loss into riches and fame as a Hollywood celebrity, has died.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2024
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“Prince.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prince. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
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prince
nounMiddle English prince "ruler, king," from early French prince (same meaning), from Latin princip-, princeps "leader, initiator," literally, "one who takes the first part," from primus "first" and capere "to take" — related to prime
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