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dominion

[duh-min-yuhn] / dəˈmɪn jən /


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Anthropic and OpenAI will join SpaceX at the US mega-corp top table – exerting hitherto unseen power and influence across the globe and unprecedented dominion over its citizens if its champions are to be believed.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Iran agreed to reopen the vital thoroughfare during the two-week truce, but said it would maintain "dominion" over it.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

The way Pope Leo saw it, powers were seeking to impose dominion through arms and undermining the taboo since World War II on changing borders by force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

So it’s not just religion qua religion, or religion and law; it’s really bolted onto ideas of capitalism and the economy and dominion of the world.

From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2026

Nor could the power of Antiochus force their consent to his having any dominion whatsoever in that region.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

Slavery was widespread in ancient Rome and its dominions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Unlike other British dominions, including Canada and New Zealand, Australia never forged a treaty with its original inhabitants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2023

And grant that the nations may keep faith with him, and that his counsellors in all his dominions may have peace and love charity.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2023

Australia has no treaty with its Indigenous people, and has done little in comparison to other British dominions like Canada, New Zealand and the United States to include and uplift its First Nations people.

From Reuters ● Jun. 23, 2023

Which she did, and did well, and the dominions on and about Mount Huon prospered and flourished under her command.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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