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dominant

[dom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈdɒm ə nənt /




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Carson 12, Granada Hills 1: The Colts were so dominant that it took only five innings to win the City Section Open Division championship via the 10-run mercy rule at Legacy High.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

No longer was Sinner the dominant force in tennis, the steamroller who had come in riding a 30-match winning streak and the prohibitive favorite to win his first French Open.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Iran is the dominant live variable heading into Thursday,” said Koen Hoorelbeke, investment and options strategist at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

It will present a real test of the Premier League's dominant position and its financial power.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Such a chord can be dominant, major, or minor; the performer must take care to play the correct third and seventh.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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