Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reigns (over)
Verb
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However, Chapa noted the council still dictates policy and could create any new department at its discretion.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Apr. 2026 -
Even in a do-or-die game where the unwritten rule dictates that absolutely anything goes, these Dubs can only go so far.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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On pure numbers alone, the Kymco CV3 575i dominates – and not by a small margin.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Apr. 2026
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The large outdoor kitchen dominates the upper patio area.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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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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The future belongs to the developer who masters the ability to break down human expertise into reusable agent skills.—
Mohith Shrivastava,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Reigns (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reigns%20%28over%29. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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