reins

Example Sentences

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The Fed’s assets more than doubled External link from when Powell took the reins to their peak in March 2022; they are 50% bigger as he steps down.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Ever since I’ve taken back the reins of the creative process, I’ve focused on how footwear makes your leg look and how it feels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

But eventually, you will have to hand over the reins.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Carter will officially take over the reins effective in July.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Dodger reared up and backed into a portable grill beside the pool before Akira could grab his reins.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz