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 with an iron fist by President Paul Biya for 43 years, Cameroon is central Africa's most diversified economy.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 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

Ruled out of the Chargers’ Week 3 game at Minnesota late last week, Ekeler said he watched his team’s rollicking, emotional, 28-24 victory sitting at home.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023

BAYARD, Subsector 5-A: No. systems: 92 Sector: Pegasus with 3 inhabited planets: 5 Ruled by: with 2 inhabited planets: 8 with 1 inhabited planet: 20 BCE: Before the Common Era.

From Concordance A Terran Empire concordance by Wilson, Ann