dominate
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These untamed mousers would eventually evolve into the fluffy tabbies, Siberians and ragdolls that dominate today’s social-media algorithms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Sandro Tonali: Given far too much room in the centre of the pitch, which allowed him to dominate.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Long shots losing 98% of the time dominate Kalshi and Polymarket trading.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
That would, in theory at least, set a firm and realistic agenda, cutting the endless hours of gruelling negotiations that often dominate COP meetings before votes are taken on individual technical points.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
For two or three years in the mid-thirties, Mr Neighbours's name seemed to dominate conversations in every servants' hall in the land.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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A US real estate firm announced Wednesday it is buying the Chrysler Building and will undertake a vast makeover of the Art Deco landmark that dominates New York City's skyline.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
She is made wickedly fascinating by Ms. Pugh and dominates the series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
This is unlike lithium ion batteries, where China dominates the materials, external supply chain as well as manufacturing.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The Manchester City logo dominates the front page of the Sun, with the paper asking: "Going down?"
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“There’s something in us called the unconscious that we’re completely unaware of. It practically dominates our lives, and we don’t even know it.”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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Jameson Della Bella ran for 86 yards and two touchdowns while Robert Holohan ran for a touchdown and threw for one more as Palisades dominated Hamilton 35-18 Friday night in a Western League showdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Preorders for the iPhone Duo began Friday, marking Apple’s debut in a foldable smartphone market largely dominated by Samsung and Google.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
That evolved into a 'Big Two' during the late 1990s and early 2000s as Manchester United and Arsenal dominated, before expanding to a 'Big Four' as Chelsea and Liverpool regularly finished in the top four.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
King Mohammed VI’s appointment of the 50-year-old French-trained lawyer, former member of Parliament and mayor of Marrakesh, has dominated postelection media coverage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
He dominated a room not just with his size, but with an almost electric presence.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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High-stakes conflicts over artificial intelligence, data privacy, workplace culture, antitrust laws and other issues are dominating the news and defining our modern era.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Both said that the scandal dominating the headlines and the loss of their dream jobs sent them into the depths of despair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
South Korea's unstoppable An became the first woman badminton player to win two singles titles in Games history after dominating home hope Akane Yamaguchi 21-17, 21-9.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Their set-piece threat can also give them the lead when clear chances are difficult to create despite dominating the ball.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The town was built around a square in the manner of midwestem county seats, with the jail dominating the center.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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