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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
reign supreme en · VERB
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(idiomatic) To be the most important or most prevalent.
During the month prior to writing this article I have made a series of journeys [...]. One was over a main line on which steam still reigns supreme on the principal trains and on which we had a fine run, fully up to the best standards of the locomotive class concerned.
1961 July, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 401:[A]s much as language in our modern technological world is mediated through the written word, quantitatively spoken language still reigns supreme.
2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 8:
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