He held sway over all England.

他统治全英格兰。

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They should also welcome strong competition for Apple, which has held sway over digital music for a decade.

它们也会欢迎针对苹果的激烈竞争，后者左右数字音乐市场已达十年。

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Bloggers questioned whether the purpose of Lu's initiative was charity or cashing in on donators. Rumors held sway on micro blogs.

网友质疑卢俊卿的初衷是慈善还是趁机利用捐赠这个名义去赚钱，各种谣言在微博上流传。

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Federal regulators have held sway over indecent broadcast content since the radio era of the 1920s.

FORBES: Magazine Article

By the end of the official truce on December 19th, Hamas's harder-liners again held sway.

ECONOMIST: Gaza and Hamas

The ditch cleaved frogtown into two realms, and two powerful spirits held sway, one on each side.

NPR: Excerpt: 'The Prince of Frogtown'