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[reyn] / reɪn /




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The reconstruction fund has launched a wave of projects in areas under the control of the eastern administration, aiming to "make up for the lost years" of Gaddafi's reign, Belgacem said.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Sydney Sweeney, “Euphoria” “ ‘The Pitt’ will reign in this category, but I’m pulling for Karolina Wydra of ‘Pluribus’ to be nominated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

This pattern fits seamlessly among other evolutionary oddities found in Australia, where marsupials reign and mammals lay eggs.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

He lost the 2019 final to Chelsea while at Arsenal, where his 18-month reign was seen as a failure.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

His father, King Erechtheus of Athens, was usually said to be the king in whose reign Demeter came to Eleusis and agriculture began.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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