dominions

plural of dominion

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Recent Examples of dominions The show represents a milestone in American TV, when showrunners like Shonda Rhimes began to become famous names in and of themselves, and create whole dominions of TV shows on networks and streaming services. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 29 June 2026 And they are captivated by a vision of an imperial federation, with a parliament in London, where Britain would be an important partner, but just one, and where Canada and the other dominions would have representation. David Frum, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dominions
Noun
  • There will be 25 in-store client events, global out-of-home from Piccadilly to Sunset Strip including bus-stop dominations, and 15 social platforms activated simultaneously.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Spain is deepening its embrace of the Chinese car industry even as other European powers call for protectionist measures to shield local automakers.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 16 July 2026
  • The Supreme Court didn’t buy it, ruling in February that the president couldn’t use the emergency powers law to impose tariffs at all.
    Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • The Black Sea region stands out as a canvas of chokepoints and competing sovereignties, of energy routes and grain corridors, of overlapping jurisdictions and unresolved conflicts.
    Galip Dalay, Time, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The wonky physics can't be too wonky, because janky controls can go from amusing to annoying pretty quickly.
    Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026
  • Missiles have been fired from drones before, but those were remote-piloted aircraft with a human operating the flight controls from the ground.
    David Szondy July 18, New Atlas, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • Langley now shares that position with seven other hits that ended their reigns after exactly the length of time.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Shopping director Lori Keong has tested dozens of pillows over the years, but Coop’s adjustable pillow reigns supreme.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2026

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“Dominions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominions. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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