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nounrestraint, control

verbrestrain, control

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SEATTLE — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will step down as chief executive of the e-commerce giant, turning over the reins to the company’s longtime cloud-computing boss Andy Jassy.

JEFF BEZOS STEPPING DOWN AS AMAZON CEO, TRANSITIONING TO EXECUTIVE CHAIR ROLEJAY GREENE, TONY ROMMFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepped back from their roles as CEO and president of Alphabet in 2019, handing the reins to Sundar Pichai, a trusted deputy of 15 years.

WITH BEZOS OUT AS AMAZON CEO, ZUCKERBERG IS THE LAST MAN STANDINGELIZABETH DWOSKINFEBRUARY 3, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Mayor Todd Gloria took the reins at City Hall last Thursday having already vowed to find funding to keep the shelter open into the new year.

THE CONVENTION CENTER CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK WAS INEVITABLELISA HALVERSTADTDECEMBER 17, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

Mayor Todd Gloria took the reins at City Hall on Thursday, becoming the first person of color and member of the LGBT community elected to the city’s top post.

MORNING REPORT: NEW MAYOR, COUNCIL TAKE OVERVOICE OF SAN DIEGODECEMBER 11, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

When he took the reins in 2018, the 1,470-store chain made becoming an e-commerce player a priority.

PANDEMIC PUPPIES PUSH PETCO PROFITS, PROMPTING PUBLIC PROSPECTUSPHIL WAHBADECEMBER 4, 2020FORTUNE

I think you’ll see us do more of those things as I take the reins.

‘I DON’T THINK PEOPLE KNOW JUST HOW BIG OUR DIGITAL BUSINESS IS’: 5 QUESTIONS WITH MEREDITH’S CATHERINE LEVENEMAX WILLENSDECEMBER 3, 2020DIGIDAY

There are also some exciting new coaches, like former player Kara Lawson, who has taken the reins at Duke.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL MUDDLES THROUGH THE PANDEMIC LIKE EVERYONE ELSESARAH SHACHATNOVEMBER 24, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Second-year guard Jackie Young and forward DeArica Hamby, the back-to-back Sixth Woman of the Year, have free rein to attack whenever they grab a rebound.

THE ACES DON’T NEED THREES TO WINMIKE PRADASEPTEMBER 18, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Can drop 40 one night but then hand the reins to someone else the next.

BAM ADEBAYO IS MAKING PLAYS, DENVER IS MAKING US LOOK BAD, AND THE LAKERS MAY NEED TO MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTSCHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)SEPTEMBER 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Under Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration, ranchers, farmers, and miners have been given much freer rein to clear the rich rainforest for commercial activity, and setting fires is a cheap way to do that.

WHAT WILDFIRES IN BRAZIL, SIBERIA, AND THE US WEST HAVE IN COMMONLILI PIKESEPTEMBER 17, 2020VOX

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