prepotent
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Without these most prepotent needs met, people do not even get an opportunity for further growth as a human.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 24, 2017
Perhaps not since the full-blown Garbo has the old world offered to the new such a prepotent image of the eternal feminine as can be seen in the mysteriously soulful face of Maria Schell.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of the original stock, that order in which Dominant traits are prepotent is differentiating toward a male genus, however.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Arabella Kenealy
It is this concentration of certain qualities in generation after generation which renders the pedigree animal so intensely prepotent, particularly when mated with animals of an ordinary character or not possessing concentrated breeding.
From The Pig Breeding, Rearing, and Marketing by Sanders Spencer
Her ancient and still prepotent virility can almost invariable be relied upon to transfuse the colony with new and fruitful vigor.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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