noun
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1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland
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1872–1918, the wife of Nicholas II of Russia; her misrule while Nicholas was supreme commander of the Russian forces during World War I precipitated the Russian Revolution
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Utilities generally avoid saying a line is being built for a particular project or industry, said Alexandra Klass, an energy law professor at the University of Michigan Law School.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Warren Thirsk, an emergency department doctor at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, told Canadian broadcaster CBC that the number of patients involved in the incident had "completely overwhelmed" healthcare facilities in Wainwright.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Royal Alexandra Hospital is in Edmonton, where patients are being transferred.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
“I just felt like America is not dead yet, right? We still have these things, and they’re still worth fighting for,” Alexandra said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
I’d had run-ins with the cops in Alexandra, in Soweto, but it was always more about the circumstance: a party getting shut down, a raid on a minibus.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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