commanded
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Sam commanded top dollar as an Olympic-licensed property.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Since the beginning of the decade, the S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index has commanded an ever-larger percentage of the overall index.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
That is about 29% below the multiple currently commanded by the second-most valuable company—Google-parent Alphabet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Many of the original ventures that commanded huge market valuations fail.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
That girl had single-handedly faced down the Shetani; more than that, she’d commanded it.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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