Where can I hear "potentates" used in a real sentence?

Our pronunciation database found 21 conversational video occurrences of "potentates" with real-time synchronized transcripts and sentence context.

How to pronounce“potentates”in English

Q: How do native speakers pronounce "potentates" in English?

In natural English speech, "potentates" appears in contexts such as: "So, what happens with municipal privileges, towns that had municipal privileges, these are eroded and then virtually eliminated by powerful potentates. In the case of Nîmes, N-I-M-E-S, which was largely a Protestant town, they knocked down the wall so the Protestants of Nimes could not defend themselves against this all-conquering Catholic monarch.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.