dominant
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In those cases, whether an allele is active can depend on whether it was inherited from the mother or the father rather than whether it is dominant or recessive.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Analysts said the resilience of equities despite geopolitical uncertainty demonstrated how dominant the AI-driven investment cycle remained.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"Manchester City want to be dominant on all fronts so they have to keep evolving. They have to get more players in," White told TNT Sports.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The world No. 1 and No. 2—so dominant for years—were gone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
It is also clear for Mesoamerica’s staple grain of corn, which spread to become a dominant crop elsewhere in the Americas as well.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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