dominant
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The United States take a huge step towards winning their World Cup group beating Australia 2-0 with a dominant, high-energy performance in front of a boisterous sellout crowd in Seattle.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
By pinpointing hydrogen radicals as a dominant force, scientists now have a clearer picture of the chemistry involved.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
And they didn’t simply win—they blew teams away by 21 points per game, the most dominant such stretch in postseason history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
The Americans certainly got a great start Friday, opening the second World Cup played on U.S. soil with a dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Finally, perhaps the most important difference between almonds and acorns is that bitterness is controlled by a single dominant gene in almonds but appears to be controlled by many genes in oaks.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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