reign (over)

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Verb
  • But the way telemedicine is practiced varies widely, and state laws largely dictate rules that telehealth providers must follow.
    Maia Rosenfeld, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Neves and Vitinha can dictate the play from midfield, allowing the tireless Rice to push further forward.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The bolt-on deal trend According to PitchBook data, the vast majority of capital allocation is currently concentrated in strategic acquisitions and corporate add-ons rather than leveraged buyouts, with drug discovery dominating the deal flow.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • The Knicks, meanwhile, have dominated the playoffs by winning 11 games in a row.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
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“Reign (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reign%20%28over%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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