reign (over)

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Verb
  • My mood might dictate a mellow classical or a nostalgic rock n’ roll journey.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 26 June 2026
  • Within ambient rap, a sprawling SoundCloud terrain that’s almost solely dictated by vibes and melody, suckrball stands out as a lyrically vivid bloodletter.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Summer 2026 is having a tough time deciding on this season’s dominating nail trend.
    María Diez, Vogue, 26 June 2026
  • Ivory Coast leads at halftime, and has largely dominated this match so far.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 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 27 Jun. 2026.

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