reins

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The presentation marked Apple CEO Tim Cook's final appearance at the company's annual Worldwide developers conference -- Cook will cede the reins to longtime executive John Ternus in September.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The administration didn’t instruct health officials to approve Replimune’s drug, and the White House has since handed the reins to the FDA, people familiar with the events said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Tyson on Thursday said Schomburger will take the reins of the Springdale, Ark., company on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Esa-Pekka Salonen took the reins in 1992 at 34.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Caesar holds the reins tight; I hold tight to Caesar.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes