reins
Example Sentences
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Vaccarello's departure represents the biggest personnel change at a major Kering brand since former car company boss de Meo took the reins as chief executive of the debt-laden Paris-based company in September last year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Just months before his passing, Jobs handed the reins to his longtime deputy, Tim Cook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He had already handed over the reins as chief executive to hand-picked successor Greg Abel at the end of last year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Mervyn has now largely handed the reins of the farm over to one of his two sons, offering assistance when required.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Clicking his tongue, the stranger tugs his reins left, guiding his horse away.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
