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Meanings of own empire in English

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Usage of own empire in English
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These two women could never be rivals; each had her own empire.
Beatrix
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They were all traits he put to use while building his own empire.
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The Romans created their own empire, but they inherited their gods.
Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.
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I would fain persuade myself, that we are to be our own empire to eternity.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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In the beginning of my unhappy regency, I was inspecting the boundaries of my own empire.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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But he was still learning from the man, even as he gradually built his own empire.
The irish devil
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Heraclius had returned triumphantly to the seat of his own empire, but his victory was ultimately hollow.
Mother of the believers: a novel of the birth of islam
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His army was broken in pieces, and perhaps an invasion of his own empire was at hand.
A Short History of Russia
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His own empire, internally, was secure.
The Godfather
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In 1960, Hanson left the family haulage business in his father's hands, to concentrate on building his own empire.
The Guardian
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Each is fighting in the interests of its own empire, and to those empires we are of no account.
New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginn...
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But in 606 BCE, the Babylonian King Nebupolassar would crush the Assyrians and begin to build his own empire.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
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Our own empire would be a ludicrous failure if it were any part of our ambition to Anglicise other races.
Outspoken Essays
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One of these is to to show that you're actually out of touch with what's going on in your own empire.
The Irish Times
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Clemenza had hoped to be given permission to form his own Family, to have his own empire split away from the Corleone.
The Godfather
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I will have no rival in my own empire; your wife must be a plainer and a less aspiring woman than Evelyn Blake.
A Strange Disappearance
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