reign
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He designed sets for plays and backdrops for operas and—using an iPad—created a hawthorn-blossom pattern for a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to honor the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The two nations have locked horns in the past three major tournaments and developed a respectful and competitive rivalry during Wiegman's reign.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Whether McCall's long reign extends to another weekend will be decided by the result.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Bradley’s election transformed Los Angeles politics and began what has been, for the most part, a 50-year reign of moderate Democrats.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“If perfection were possible, which type would reign? Moral perfection? Mental perfection? Would the smarter man win, or the stronger? The dark-skinned or light-skinned? Would the winner be the most beautiful?”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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