dominion
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The way Pope Leo saw it, powers were seeking to impose dominion through arms and undermining the taboo since World War II on changing borders by force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
The Commodity Exchange Act grants regulatory dominion over event contracts sold on prediction markets to the U.S.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
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 • May 28, 2025
If another male approaches, the presiding reptile will do “push-ups” to assert dominion over its realm.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025
It was the type that seemed to flourish best under the dominion of the Party.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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