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Still, the line between metaphor and mandate can blur, especially when rhetoric about “dominion” intersects with political and cultural action.

From Salon

It also showed that "there was no point in having a dominion status under the empire when the British cannot be expected to deal with their subjects fairly", adds Pushpa.

From BBC

AB 1506 defines “possession” of a weapon as being “under the civilian’s dominion and control at the time of the shooting.”

When Britain’s global turn came in the nineteenth century, its naval dominion over the world’s oceans was softened by an enticing cultural ethos of commerce, language, literature, and even sports.

From Salon

If another male approaches, the presiding reptile will do “push-ups” to assert dominion over its realm.

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