reign
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Amazon was the top company on the list, ending Walmart’s 13-year reign at the top of the annual Fortune 500 companies list.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
In his book, Blankfein noted that facial hair was “very popular” at Goldman Sachs during famously bearded Jon Corzine’s reign as CEO from 1994 to 1999.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The estate is not the King's private property but belongs to the monarch for the duration of their reign.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
It means nothing now, but Frank's ill-fated reign started quite well following his appointment last June.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
"When they write the history of my reign, sweat sister, they will say that it began tonight."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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