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While car imagery doesn’t predominate on @map_pointz, the scenes that Rosales was involved in couldn’t have happened without automobiles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Themes emerge here that predominate in later Hitchcock masterpieces like “Vertigo” and “Psycho.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Yoruba people, who predominate in south-west Nigeria, are known for having an unusually high number of twin births, but it is not every day two sets of twins tie the knot.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

The network effect has made RealPage the dominant player in the market at large, and especially so in cities and neighborhoods where big landlords predominate.

From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2024

Gradually, however, like Jekyll and Hyde, one personality began to predominate.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

“We often see a transition from influenza A, which predominates early on, to influenza B, which is more common in late February into March,” says Kuritzkes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026

Acacia blossom honey predominates in Korea's honey production, serving a multitude of purposes.

From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024

In Yoruba culture, which predominates in the south-west of the country, twins are a blessing and their names are predestined.

From BBC ● May 9, 2024

The result is an architecture that’s intended to displace the carbon-heavy cinder-block design that predominates in fast-growing African cities, modern and vernacular at the same time.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2023

A bantering tone predominates, accompanied by passages employing irony, satire, and invective.

From Citt and Bumpkin (1680) by Sir Roger L'Estrange

Skepticism predominated at the time, with Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott fearing OpenAI might "storm off to Amazon in a huff."

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

“Next, looking to the record, we find virtually no evidence that race predominated in the voters’ enactment of the Proposition 50 Map.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

Though it may appear that optimism predominated throughout 2025, there were significant swings in sentiment.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 6, 2026

Tom Vilsack said the agency was adopting an “ecologically-driven” approach to older forests — an arena where logging interests have historically predominated.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 19, 2023

He stopped; his voice was breaking, and I do not know if rage or terror predominated in my own heart.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Interpretations of Islamic law vary widely across the Muslim world, with more moderate strains predominating.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2021

Now, with anxiety over what happens predominating, “That sort of thing is all gone.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2021

An opening scene in a secretarial pool has female employees chanting in unison—“I enclose an invoice for our services,” “I like your nails”—as the orchestra chatters and pulses around them, with high winds predominating.

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018

Dozens of contractors, with about a half-dozen predominating, were paid about $800 million by the government to produce what was essentially half-finished garbage.

From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2014

Several persons were talking at once, and Victor’s voice was predominating, even over that of his mother.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin