predominant
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The proposed change would remove standards that require teachers or aides to speak the predominant home language of their students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Sadness is the most predominant, I focus too much on what could have happened to me," she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The predominant theme explaining copper’s popularity is its new end-uses in the build-out of data centers as well as for electrification and decarbonization.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Electric arc furnaces are now the predominant method for making steel in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
The charm of adventure sweetens that sensation, the glow of pride warms it; but then the throb of fear disturbs it; and fear with me became predominant when half-an-hour elapsed and still I was alone.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing predominant
30 GRE Words Beginning with "P"
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"'Blaxicans' and Other Reinvented Americans," Vocabulary from the argument
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 3
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