ruled

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Appeared in the May 7, 2026, print edition as 'India Is Increasingly Ruled by One Party, Narendra Modi’s'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Ruled by military juntas, both countries have ended the presence of Western troops, particularly French forces, over recent years.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

Ruled by the Hamas Islamist movement, it is one of the most densely populated places on earth and has suffered years of economic deprivation.

From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2023

Hill left space for us to strengthen the relationships between boys and girls, from the way she vibed with the Fugees and Nas on "If I Ruled The World."

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2023

No—he was wedded to that old first love, Crude flesh and blood, and coarse as meat and drink, The woman—England; no fine angel-isle, Ruled by that male Salome—Buckingham!

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred