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preponderance

[pri-pon-der-uhns] / prɪˈpɒn dər əns /


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Preponderance of the evidence means that they just have to prove that it was more likely than not that you drove under suspicion.

From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018

Preponderance of the evidence is a typical civil-suit standard.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2015

Preponderance of the evidence is a common standard for civil liability, used for civil protection orders in domestic violence cases, for example.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2014

Rise and Preponderance of the National Liberals.—Similarly among the Progressives there was division upon the attitude to be assumed toward the Bismarckian programme.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin

S Preponderance of, in Upper Canada, 159, 160.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various




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