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The begum was an arresting-looking woman, tall and broad-shouldered, with a face as craggy and immobile as an Easter Island statue.
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Ellen Barry, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2019
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Ellen Barry, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2019
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“Begum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/begum. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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