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dominant

[dom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈdɒm ə nənt /




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At the center of the comparison is the prediction paradigm, one of the dominant theories in modern neuroscience.

From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026

That technology and a scientist involved in its development are now the subject of a bitter lawsuit between two companies racing to become the dominant supplier of U.S.-made rare earths.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Almost always lining up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, Maresca wants his teams to hoard possession, stop counter-attacks and be dominant.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

As the 250th anniversary of the original Independence Day approaches, U.S. markets are about as dominant on the global stage as they have ever been.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026

Sonia was so smooth and dominant on the strip that as I put on my mask, my last thought before turning on fight mode was to try to fence like her.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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