dominion

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The Commodity Exchange Act grants regulatory dominion over event contracts sold on prediction markets to the U.S.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The change was a dramatic departure from the archetype of the all-powerful football coach, whose dominion extended from the playbook to high-school recruiting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

In 2016 Piker managed to secure dominion over the Young Turks’ Facebook page, which was technically a demotion from his position in the advertising department.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

Not that the West Computers were hatching plans to invade a neighboring table; they just wanted dominion over their table in the back corner.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly