dynasties

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The MLB playoffs are notoriously fickle and subject to randomness that prevents dynasties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

He added: "The Mitchells remain one of EastEnders' defining dynasties, and we can't wait to see them reunited again. As always when Grant is around, drama inevitably follows him…".

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

The first venture capitalists were wealthy individuals like Brown and Englishman Matthew Boulton—who subsidized James Watt’s steam engine in Great Britain—and scions of wealthy dynasties like the Rockefellers in the U.S.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Jerry West was a perennial NBA All-Star as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers but was just as well-known as the architect of their later dynasties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Between 800 and 830 a.d., most of the main dynasties fell; cities winked out throughout the Maya heartland.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann