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preponderant

[pri-pon-der-uhnt] / prɪˈpɒn dər ənt /


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Preponderant mass of conservative U. S. student opinion was represented by the National Student Federation, composed of heads of student government and other delegates from 175 colleges & universities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Preponderant already, they are beginning to speak loudly, to make threats, and even to indulge in strikes, such as that of the postmen, which was quickly followed by that of the Government railway employees.

From The Psychology of Revolution by Le Bon, Gustave




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