rule
noun
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc..
will rule
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future tenseof rule.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The Moneyist notes that what’s fair and what a court will rule aren’t always the same thing, and sometimes it’s better to make peace with what’s done and move on.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
It is unlikely England will rule out selecting Obano this season, as they did when Tom Willis announced in October that he would move to Bordeaux-Begles for 2026-27.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
When the high court will rule is unclear, though the emergency nature of the appeal calls for a prompt response.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The majority’s language could also signal how it will rule on future trans rights issues.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
What happens in 1968 will rule the fate of European optometrists for at least 50 years!
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
