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dynasty

[dahy-nuh-stee, din-uh-stee] / ˈdaɪ nə sti, ˈdɪn ə sti /
NOUN
ruling family
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NOUN
reign of a family or lineage
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It is further evidence of the superpower that has Oklahoma City poised to launch basketball’s next dynasty.

From The Wall Street Journal

The appointment ensures the Falwell family dynasty will continue at Liberty.

From Washington Post

Opening day was opening night, the decade-long dynasty was riddled with holes, the summer’s best fans were bundled up and uncertain and yet ...

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a once-in-a-lifetime rarity to see two lauded dynasties clash on a worldwide platform.

From Los Angeles Times

After washing up on the coast of Africa, they founded a dynasty that ruled the Swahili coast for centuries.

From Science Magazine