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Margaret

[ mahr-guh-rit, -grit ]

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “pearl.”


Margaret

/ ˈɑːɡə /

noun

  1. Margaret?12821290FNorwegianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler called the Maid of Norway. ?1282–90, queen of Scotland (1286–90); daughter of Eric II of Norway. Her death while sailing to England to marry the future Edward II led Edward I to declare dominion over Scotland
  2. Margaret13531412FSwedishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1353–1412, queen of Sweden (1388–1412) and regent of Norway and Denmark (1380–1412), who united the three countries under her rule
  3. Margaret, Princess19302002FBritishPOLITICS: royal family member Princess. 1930–2002, younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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She might well take heart from another famous resident of this part of Lincolnshire: Margaret Thatcher.

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Eight years later, as the show’s sixth and final season gets underway, Margaret Atwood’s guesswork has proven eerily accurate.

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Margaret Aspinall, whose 18-year-old son James died in the disaster, said: "After hearing the stories of all the other families fighting for justice, I am more determined than ever to demand that the Hillsborough Law presented to Parliament is all or nothing."

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Collected in another art book, “Dear God, the Parthenon Is Still Broken,” the photos depict co-star Margaret Qualley with paint smears on her face, Stone as Bella Baxter in Victorian period garb on the hood of a production vehicle beside a coffee cup and foam food container, and the radiantly hued seascape on a volume stage with a dormant fog machine in front of it.

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Tapper and CBS' "Face The Nation" host Margaret Brennan both pinned their guests on the much-discussed tariffs on uninhabited islands.

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