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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reign (over)
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The Bullet Train Effect dictates that the massive, exponential gains in efficiency, scale, and market dominance will not go to the companies making the old trains slightly faster.
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In cases involving government entities, the state dictates that liability is capped at $500,000 per single occurrence for bodily injury or death.
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Hong Kong/Hangzhou/Beijing — When humanoid robots dominated the stage of last year’s Spring Festival Gala with sleek dance routines, Ai Lin saw more than a spectacle.
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Brazil has dominated possession but has not turned that into opportunities to score.
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“Reign (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reign%20%28over%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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