royal family
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royal families
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Liechtenstein's current ruler, Prince Hans-Adam II, has been the head of their royal family since 1989.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The classical musician has performed for the royal family, popes and many US presidents, and is famed for hits such as Time To Say Goodbye and The Prayer.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Reporting about the president’s new, $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 “gifted” to him by the Qatari royal family.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Qatar's royal family donated the luxury airliner last year after Trump complained about the state of the two aging Boeing 747 jets that had served as Air Force One since 1990.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Because this dragon had five gold-tipped claws, I knew him for the Imperial Dragon, for only royal family have five claws.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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