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dominions

/ dəˈmɪnjənz /

plural noun

  1. (often capital) another term for dominations

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Prince Baltasar Carlos, Philip’s only son and likely heir to all the king’s dominions, had died at 16, apparently a smallpox victim.

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Unlike other British dominions, including Canada and New Zealand, Australia never forged a treaty with its original inhabitants.

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Polarization has transformed some states into single-party dominions, further alienating people like Mark Short, a Republican who lives in Dana Point, California.

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And grant that the nations may keep faith with him, and that his counsellors in all his dominions may have peace and love charity.

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Australia has no treaty with its Indigenous people, and has done little in comparison to other British dominions like Canada, New Zealand and the United States to include and uplift its First Nations people.

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