kings

noun

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plural of king
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a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field the undisputed king of automobile sales for the entire metropolitan area

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Recent Examples of kings The 6-foot-8 forward scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting in a 138-133 loss to the Kings on Jan. 3 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. — Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2025 FedEx Forum Channel: ESPN Stream: Fubo (TRY FOR FREE) Dallas advanced to this game by decimating the Sacramento Kings 123-106 as the No. 10 seed earlier this week. — Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025 The Golden State Warriors were the last to pull it off in 2023, defeated the No. 3 seeded Sacramento Kings. — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025

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