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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

She’s the host of a a twice-weekly podcast, “Race Chaser,” with fellow “Drag Race” alum Willam, and together the pair launched a network of other queer-centric podcasts under the moniker Moguls of Media.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2022

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

Cashmire was at one time governed by kings of its own; it was afterwards subject to the Moguls of India, who ruled it with gentleness on account of its beauty!

From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James

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