Sovereigns

In the face of all the real ambassadors of the sovereigns of Europe was this ludicrous representation of their several subjects, under the name of _oppressed sovereigns_, [10] exhibited to the Assembly. ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)

They have their pieces of money which they call sovereigns and half sovereigns, crowns and half crowns, Napoleons and half Napoleons, Fredericks and double Fredericks, and ducats, and ❋ Unknown (1867)

"Twenty-five sovereigns is a lot of money ... for a dog," ❋ Unknown (2010)

State sovereignty in matters concurrent to both dual sovereigns is not as straightforward as you mention. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The following morning Hargrave got the sapphires from Major Mikos, and paid him eighteen thousand dollars in English sovereigns for them. ❋ Melville Davisson Post (N/A)

I cannot weigh domestic happiness by the pound or in English sovereigns, but I say there should go with a marriage license a bond for proper performance of its obligations. ❋ Unknown (1901)

According to Moody's, while "median debt to GDP rose almost 30 percentage points during the crisis among advanced industrial countries, and more than 20 points in the emerging European sovereigns, the numbers for Latin American sovereigns barely budged, rising only four percentage points." ❋ Boyd Erman (2010)

The aim, says Shelly Shetty, director of Latin American sovereigns at Fitch Ratings, is to tamp down domestic inflation while at the same time discouraging incoming foreign dollars that are supercharging the relative value of the real. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In other words, our government was created by and for "sovereigns" - the free citizens who were deemed the highest authority. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"The relief rally in Irish sovereigns reflects the view that most of the horror around required bank recapitalizations is now out in the open-that is, the recent stress tests have credibility," said Bill O'Neill , chief investment officer of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management EMEA. ❋ Mark Brown (2011)

Most government bond buying is likely to comprise domestic banks supporting their own sovereigns, which is one reason why Spanish and Italian yields have fallen recently. ❋ Simon Nixon (2011)

In debt capital markets, so-called sovereigns, supranationals and agencies — or SSAs — had the highest quarterly volume of debt issuance ever at $719.2 billion. ❋ Dave Kansas (2010)

I have actually been once to Napoli for money, which has been owing for this year pass'd and which they never would pay until they were able to pay it in English sovereigns. ❋ Lady Biddulph Of Ledbury (N/A)

Parlement of 22 February and 24 March, 1715, because it expressed opinions contravening the royal rights of sovereigns, that is, opposing the royal absolutism of the Bourbons. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

A king, queen, or other noble person who serves as chief of state; a ruler or [monarch]. A national [governing] council or [committee]. ❋ Neal (2004)

a chav greeting is usually accompanied with a [slack] flick of the fingers. this garantees that no [sovereign] will go [unnoticed] ❋ Sushnugh (2007)

yo [bredrin] u [hear dat] new sound from lady [sov]? ❋ Gma (2005)

Omg have [you seen] Sovereign? He's [so hot] and [sexy] ❋ Misstherager1 (2022)

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Hey! Are you [traveling] within The Sovereign Kingdom? OMG, that [house] is [sick]! It must be a Sovereign Kingdom ❋ SassyOlive (2021)

1. n. The Sovereign Pontiff was seated on the [Leonine] Throne as the Cardinal deacon placed [the Triple Crown] upon the Pope's head. 2. n. Dude, don't fuck wit Tony... that badass mofo got it all ...dope-ass mansion, tricked out MB, gold [roly], bling n hoes comin out his fuckin ass! Mess wit him...he'll fuckin pope you bro...he's like da fuckin Sovereign Pontiff ❋ Matt8869 (2008)

"[Sovereign democracy]" is a [Kremlin] coinage that conveys two messages: first, that [Russia's] regime is democratic and, second, that this claim must be accepted, period. ❋ Artem Petrovich (2009)

Officer: Can I see your [driver’s license] and registration, please? Driver: No, I am not driving this vehicle; I am traveling in it. Border Agent: Are you a US Citizen? Driver: I refuse to answer this question. Border Agent: Do you have any agricultural items aboard your vehicle? Driver: You have no right to search or seizure per the 4th amendment. A [sovereign citizen] is to pseudolaw as a bodybuilder is to [broscience]. ❋ JHawk541 (2019)

Let's [hang out] this weekend. I just [rented] this Sovereign Kingdom for [the weekend]! ❋ Ladies Love Big Spenders (2021)