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“If his own opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at others. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 10, 2019

He specifically stated that "management of the institution must be genuinely international, without preponderate power of veto."

From Time Magazine Archive

While it is true that some Reformed Congregations hold their services on Sunday, the preponderate number of them still cling to the traditional sabbath.

From Time Magazine Archive

These seek their complement in the other sex cell, but if the male micro-cellules preponderate in number over the female the result will be a male embryo, and vice versa.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reptiles and fish are more elevated, because their abdominal viscera preponderate less.

From Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman by Alexander Walker

The Norsemen preponderated in Man; and the constitution of the island is in many parts Scandinavian, though the language be Keltic.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

The General was too cool and self-controlled to be always the loser, and up to the time of our story, this one active vice had rather preponderated in favor of his own interests.

From Mabel's Mistake by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens

His respect was of course very freely mingled with irony, and yet it would be rash to say that his irony preponderated.

From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James

In the cathedral towns the trades' guilds preponderated in influence.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

In wealth and resources the North vastly preponderated.

From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Charles Morris

"The League cannot ignore the existence of Japan as a world power, and especially as a power with the preponderating position in Eastern Asia."

From Time Magazine Archive

It has, however, on the highest authority since transpired that when in 1874 Mr Disraeli took office, he had already decided upon acquiring for England a preponderating interest in the international waterway.

From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet) Escott

If Condorcet wrote just before his death his immortal Sketch, Voltaire took a preponderating part in the creation of the intellectual atmosphere in which Condorcet lived and could develop his genius.

From Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works by G. W. (George William) Foote

Its effect may struggle as it will: it sinks under the preponderating mass as a butterfly will be beaten down under a dirty, drenching, city rain.

From Critical Studies by Ouida

Each band is composed of mixed sexes, females preponderating.

From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Walter J. Buck