reign
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Michael Gates is basing his run for California attorney general on his decade-long reign as Huntington Beach’s top lawman.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Venkatesham, who comes under special scrutiny from fans given his Arsenal links, must get this next move right after Tudor's chaotic reign has brought only one win in seven matches so far.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
During the Covid pandemic when she was living at Windsor Castle, she would often pray at the small private chapel within the Castle - a religious commitment that ran through her 70-year reign.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The English king was criticized for spending most of his reign abroad while bleeding the country dry via the Saladin Tithe and plunging its people into poverty.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
During the eighteen years of his reign, the city acquired diplomatic stature and commercial clout; its population grew to perhaps ten thousand and it established trade contacts throughout Mesoamerica.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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