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
Example Sentences
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Wade's first-round victory was his first win at Alexandra Palace since 2022, when he reached the semi-finals for the fourth time.
From BBC
Unless Lim causes some incredible shocks at Alexandra Palace over the next few days, he will forever be best known for completing a nine-dart finish against Jack McKenna at the 1990 BDO World Championship at Lakeside.
From BBC
"I think this is going to be a difficult RevCon," said Alexandra Bell, head of US-based global security nonprofit the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, at a UN-hosted online conference in early December.
From Barron's
Gilding, 55, came from behind to win at Alexandra Palace, finishing with a career best tournament average of 99.01.
From BBC
Not necessarily, says Dr Alexandra Tomescu, a generative AI specialist at OUP who worked on the school survey.
From BBC
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