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Realm

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Historical Usage

Originally referred to a royal kingdom, often used in historical or fantasy contexts.

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The queen's decree was felt throughout the entire realm.
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Metaphorical Extension

Extended to describe any area someone has control over, even metaphorically.

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She was undisputed in the realm of ice skating competitions.
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Formality

A formal term often replaced by 'country' or 'nation' in everyday conversation.

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Our realm will prosper under the new policies.
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