dominant
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Freezing temperatures and heavy rain in California — the dominant supplier of cauliflower in the United States — heavily impacted production and fresh harvests, driving up prices.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
These colonies are built around a single dominant breeding female, but unlike some social insects, the other females are still capable of reproducing themselves.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Most recently, he stopped Dave Allen in dominant fashion this month.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
At the same time, influencers became the dominant force in marketing, more so than brands, and the appeal of ethical consumerism ran headlong into an economy battered by the pandemic and inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The existence of such elites goes against the most fundamental principles of natural selection, since these dominant members of society willingly give up procreation.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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