dominant
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“Iran is the dominant live variable heading into Thursday,” said Koen Hoorelbeke, investment and options strategist at Saxo Bank.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Freezing temperatures and heavy rain in California — the dominant supplier of cauliflower in the United States — heavily impacted production and fresh harvests, driving up prices.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“Any effort to delay or block the merger would harm the creative community and consumers, and instead benefit Netflix and other dominant leaders who fear competition from a combined Paramount-WBD,” a Paramount spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
These colonies are built around a single dominant breeding female, but unlike some social insects, the other females are still capable of reproducing themselves.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
He knew that for this moment, and probably no longer, he was the dominant one.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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