reins
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Born in New Mexico and raised in California, Huerta took the reins of the US farmworker movement in the 1960s with Chavez.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Boeing embarked on a turnaround plan under CEO Kelly Ortberg, an industry veteran who took the reins in 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Naylor is currently interim CEO, but will return to being a director when new CEO Deborah Waterhouse takes the reins next month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He now averages 54.36 as Test skipper, compared with 34.53 across 93 innings before taking the reins.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
If she heard and was still under the control of the reins...
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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