commanding
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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
The March 5 election returned a new 275-seat lower house of parliament, with the RSP winning a commanding majority of 182.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Angel City puts last year’s struggles behind them with a commanding 4-0 victory over the Chicago Stars spearheaded by its new-look roster.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 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
For there was President Washington—a tall, commanding man, riding horseback to enter the town.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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