commanding
Example Sentences
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While the imminent SpaceX initial public offering is commanding plenty of attention right now, there are already ways to get in on the space boom beyond public satellite and launch plays, according to analysts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Shah had remained silent publicly since his RSP party won the election in a landslide, winning a commanding majority of 182 in the 275-seat House of Representatives.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Hodgkinson, who supports Manchester United, claimed her first World Indoor Championships 800m title in commanding fashion in Poland last week.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Investors have either cooled on AI hype, or are seeking options with a lot more upside potential than a company already commanding a $4.5 trillion market cap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
We set forth, four gray shadows behind the white blur of Nigel’s big backside and his commanding tail.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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