Thesaurus / reign
FEEDBACK- dominate
- govern
- hold sway
- occupy
- predominate
- administer
- boss
- command
- domineer
- helm
- influence
- manage
- obtain
- overrule
- preponderate
- rule
- sit
- be in power
- be in the driver's seat
- be supreme
- head up
- hold power
- rule the roost
- run the show
- run things
- superabound
- wear the crown
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Now hackers are trying to turn the extensive surveillance state against Lukashenko to end his reign—and to do it, they claim to have pulled off one of the most comprehensive hacks of a country in history.
HACKERS ARE TRYING TO TOPPLE BELARUS’S DICTATOR, WITH HELP FROM THE INSIDEPATRICK HOWELL O'NEILLAUGUST 26, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWMorey hopes that, perhaps within a few decades, the null ritual’s reign of errors will end.
HOW THE STRANGE IDEA OF ‘STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE’ WAS BORNBRUCE BOWERAUGUST 12, 2021SCIENCE NEWSKim Jong Un “seems to have resumed a reign of terror by purging scores of officials over his own disastrous failings amid a growing food shortage,” said the conservative Chosun Ilbo, South Korea’s biggest-selling newspaper.
NEW KIM JONG UN PURGE SUGGESTS NORTH KOREA IS IN DEEP SHITDONALD KIRKJULY 9, 2021THE DAILY BEASTThe vision, he says, is to challenge the reign of fossil fuels.
A TWEAKED YEAST CAN MAKE ETHANOL FROM CORNSTALKS AND A HARVEST’S OTHER LEFTOVERSNIKK OGASAJULY 7, 2021SCIENCE NEWSVictoria married her personal trainer and after her future reign as queen, her title will pass to their daughter, Princess Estelle.
BADASS ROYAL WOMEN YOU NEED TO KNOWSEAN CULLIGANJULY 1, 2021OZYBecause of health and safety restrictions, journalists will not have free reign of the Olympic Village — which houses the athletes — in Tokyo, making it more difficult to secure interviews on the ground, before and after games.
MEDIA BRIEFING: HOW SPORTS PUBLISHERS ARE HANDLING THIS YEAR’S OLYMPICSTIM PETERSONJUNE 24, 2021DIGIDAYThe country had lost its innocence, and despite occasional attempts to “reboot” the genre in the years ever since, the reign of the Hollywood musical was effectively over.
TRIUMPHANT ‘IN THE HEIGHTS’ IS THE MUSICAL WE NEEDJOHN PAUL KINGJUNE 11, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEIn the early years of his reign, during the hydrocarbon boom that ended with the 2008 global financial crisis, Russia’s economy was red-hot, growing, on average, by close to 7%.
WHY PUTIN FLEXED HIS MILITARY MUSCLE ON UKRAINE’S BORDERIAN BREMMERAPRIL 29, 2021TIMEPharaohs were widely believed to have married their sisters and daughters, but that was during reigns later than Teti’s Sixth Dynasty.
IN THE TOMBS OF SAQQARA, NEW DISCOVERIES ARE REWRITING ANCIENT EGYPT’S HISTORYSUDARSAN RAGHAVANAPRIL 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe skinny jean is being pushed aside by a roomier new silhouette, following a 15-year reign that began when it supplanted bootcut jeans in the mid-2000s.
AFTER A 15-YEAR SKINNY CYCLE, WIDE JEANS ARE BACKMARC BAINAPRIL 9, 2021QUARTZWORDS RELATED TO REIGN
- administer
- boss
- charge
- check
- coach
- coerce
- compel
- conduct
- conquer
- constrain
- control
- curb
- determine
- dictate
- direct
- dominate
- domineer
- exact
- exercise power
- force
- govern
- guide
- have authority
- head
- hinder
- hold office
- influence
- lead
- manage
- officiate
- oppress
- overbear
- override
- predominate
- prescribe
- preside over
- prevail
- push
- regulate
- reign
- reign over
- repress
- restrain
- run
- stop
- subdue
- superintend
- supervise
- sway
- take over
- tyrannize
- wield
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