dominant
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For Roche, the deal is a way to broaden its footprint in oncology, where it already holds a dominant position globally.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Whether football remains the dominant story is another question.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Andy Pages and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs during a dominant first inning and Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines for the Dodgers in a 9-2 win over the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Kimi Antonelli took a dominant victory in the Monaco Grand Prix ahead of the Ferrari of Lewis Hamilton after a chaotic ending that featured two safety cars and a red flag.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Finally, perhaps the most important difference between almonds and acorns is that bitterness is controlled by a single dominant gene in almonds but appears to be controlled by many genes in oaks.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing dominant
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