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[dom-uh-neyt] / ˈdɒm əˌneɪt /




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There is “no question” Garrett will dominate, Lake said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

DraftKings and FanDuel, which dominate the sportsbook industry, have faced backlash for weeding out players who win too often and catering heavily to their biggest losers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

A review of toddler foods available at 21 Texas grocery stores found that ultra-processed products dominate the shelves.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Ellis: The biggest mistake is letting short-term noise dominate your thinking about the long-term trend.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

A few people grumbled about the very idea of a doctor having anything useful to say about investments, but over time he came to dominate the discussion.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

While the US private sector currently dominates the global space launch market, China is rapidly making progress and aims to send humans to the Moon by 2030.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Andy Burnham, who is taking over from Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday, dominates today's papers.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

This is the area where the black hole's gravity dominates the movement of nearby material.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

The delayed timeline will likely leave AST SpaceMobile further behind SpaceX, which dominates with its Starlink business.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

In this church capital dominates and I don’t mean chicken feed.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

The rally is testing whether financials can become a more durable source of market leadership, and give investors an alternative to portfolios dominated by technology stocks and the artificial-intelligence trade.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

A source dominated by accelerated electrons would generally be expected to produce stronger X-ray signals, so the faint emission further supported the proton explanation.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

While many Chinese cities are dominated by electric scooters, which face fewer regulations, Chongqing has remained open to petrol-powered two-wheelers.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

England's Hunter Bell dominated the field to add Commonwealth gold to the 1500m world indoor title she won earlier this year in Poland.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The smell of rubbing alcohol and iodine dominated this hospital hallway.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

Hollywood power couple Tom Holland and Zendaya have been dominating red carpets all summer.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“They all came in at huge weights, and where they are in terms of the market capitalization, they are now dominating this value benchmark.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

If you believe a handful of companies will keep dominating technology, invest — but still do the research yourself.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Battery manufacturing requires extensive industrial supply chains that remain concentrated in Asia, with South Africa dominating the emerging sector on the continent.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

If anyone understood having to forge one’s own path, navigating everything from his mixed-race identity to dominating a sport where African Americans had never been welcomed, it was Peter.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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