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Moguls

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  1. A Muslim dynasty, originally Turkish but strongly influenced by Persia, that ruled India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Taj Mahal is an example of Mogul influence in India.


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The name “mogul” is sometimes applied to a great personage or magnate. For example, the founders of the major Hollywood studios often have been called “moguls.”

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See also Edward Helmore for The Guardian: ‘The final act’: fears US journalism crisis could destabilize 2024 election and Jack Shafer for Slate: The New Vanity Press Moguls.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2024

MOM stands for Moguls of Media, and despite the name, family-friendly it is not.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Wallberg picked up points for his speed over the smooth and technical skiing style of Kingsbury, whose nickname is the "King of Moguls."

From Fox News • Feb. 5, 2022

Her mother, Patti, won two titles on the World Pro Moguls Tour back in the day, and her dad, Scott, won five.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022

The Mahommedans are chiefly the descendants of the Pathans who took refuge in Orissa after the subversion of their kingdom in Bengal by the Moguls in the 16th century.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various