reigned (over)

past tense of reign (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reigned (over)
Verb
  • After being dominated by the quicker Moorer for the first seven rounds, Foreman found his timing late in the fight and landed combination after combination.
    Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The Ferrari driver nailed his start from pole and dominated the end of the sprint race in what was an impressive drive.
    Luke Smith, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Service is friendly but discreet, something the Swiss have mastered like few others.
    Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • That that's something that's really, really hard to replicate, and he's really mastered it.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • One Mil managed to fly away before explosives-laden drones streaked in to finish off the two that didn’t escape.
    David Axe, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Argentina won the World Cup in 2022, something Brazil have not managed in over two decades and don’t look like doing any time soon.
    Jack Lang, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Dietary supplements are minimally regulated by the FDA and may or may not be suitable for you.
    Amy Fischer MS, RD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Currently, the disposal of wind turbine waste is regulated by the localities and states hosting wind turbine projects.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Payments are administered on a monthly basis and paid in one lump sum for most recipients.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • What To Know The TOP, administered by the Department of the Treasury's Bureau of Fiscal Service, allows the federal government to intercept federal and state payments to recover delinquent debts owed to federal agencies.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Reigned (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reigned%20%28over%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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