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dominant

[dom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈdɒm ə nənt /




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She is surely on course to break her major duck sometime soon and in California last Sunday it was only the brilliance of a dominant world number one that bettered the British star.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Andy Pages and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs during a dominant first inning and Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines for the Dodgers in a 9-2 win over the Angels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The era of the single dominant cancer drug may be ending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Yes, it’s the world’s dominant space company, having leveraged lower costs from reusable rockets to build Starlink, a space-based broadband product with more than 10 million customers.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In chimpanzee society, males are the dominant sex.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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