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matriarch

matriarch
the female head of a family or community, often with authoritative status
Queen Victoria was the matriarch of a vast network of European royal families through her descendants.
From Lesson 4:History & Archaeology·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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Queen Victoria was the matriarch of a vast network of European royal families through her descendants.

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