• In India, however, she was an empress, a supreme sovereign to whom other sovereigns owed homage.
• He was the 10th monarch to be buried in the precinct of the chapel, with other sovereigns including Henry VIII, Charles I, George III, Edward VII and George V.
• He professed that the Emperor was the true sovereign of Japan.

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• The bullion then entered the money stock of other countries, as with the British sovereign made of Brazilian gold, or was shipped eastwards to pay for Asian or Baltic imports.
• Anderson had a mysterious habit of paying people in English sovereigns or South African gold coins, which he kept in a locked briefcase.

• Its governance structure would be bottom-up, power ultimately based on sovereign individuals.
• We, the People, are sovereign over utility lobbyists, and we can have the energy future we want.
• In 1971 the Icelandic government unilaterally declared that it was henceforth sovereign over the waters up to 50 nautical miles from its coasts.

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• And it was not, in my view, the kind of sovereign remedy that the proponents make it out to be.
• It is supposed to secure obedience to the slaveholder, and is held as a sovereign remedy among the slaves themselves, for every form of disobedience, temporal or spiritual.
• Popular belief credits shark liver pills with being a sovereign remedy for illness ranging from arthritis to diabetes.