dominant
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With their 51-44 victory over the burned Orange, the Bruins have advanced to the national championship game Sunday against a physically dominant group from powerhouse South Carolina.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Such vessels can largely be deterred by the U.S. dominant air power, but “European powers will not be able, and probably not willing, to replace that capability,” Nadimi said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Seattle relievers Matt Brash, Andres Muñoz and Gabe Speier were just as dominant, combining for six strikeouts and no walks over three no-hit innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But he added: "Rightmove is exploiting a self-evident dominant market position, and are charging too much for it."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 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
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