reigns (over)

Definition of reigns (over)next
present tense third-person singular of reign (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reigns (over)
Verb
  • Like many studios, A24 tends to follow a pattern that dictates when their theatrical releases are released on digital streaming via premium video on demand.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • The consensus among the front office staffers that The Athletic spoke to is that the recruit ultimately dictates the timing.
    Antonio Morales, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Elon Musk's company already dominates the global launch market, lofting 85% of all the satellites that went up in 2025.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 June 2026
  • In an age where email dominates, a paper and pen were the cure for two lonely souls famished from yearning.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Finally, Kim masters the steps and takes to the stage with confidence, as her family cheers her on!
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • Levy masters one hilarious perplexed comedic reaction after another as Nicky, a closeted pastor with a zany, highly dysfunctional family.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Reigns (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reigns%20%28over%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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