dominant
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By transforming Parks into a meek, accidental activist whose only deficit was physical fatigue, the dominant cultural narrative effectively stripped her of her radicalism.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft, and has become the dominant force in commercial space launches -- regularly sending astronauts to the International Space Station and satellites into orbit.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Wider use of the ‘petroyuan’ may further accelerate this trend, as China is a dominant crude buyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Punk fashion played a dominant role on both scenes and is an exhibition highlight.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The resulting conclusion is that the Korean/Yayoi contribution was generally dominant.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing dominant
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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