reign (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reign (over)
Verb
  • Last month’s ruling, a victory for Epic Games, said Apple was not allowed to charge a commission on link-outs or dictate if the links look like buttons, paving the way for Fortnite’s return.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 May 2025
  • There is no rule dictating how much time should pass between the conclusion of a conclave and the papal inauguration Mass, though this year’s service will occur after a longer period of time than the last.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • The cannabis industry, traditionally dominated by white and male entrepreneurs, has seen a surge of diverse voices in recent years.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
  • This was the start of a 21-game stretch the Cubs should dominate, even with Justin Steele out for the season and Shota Imanaga’s return from a hamstring strain unknown.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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“Reign (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reign%20%28over%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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