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dominant

[dom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈdɒm ə nənt /




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Over the long term, economists say China’s push to expand its factory floor worldwide could entrench its position as the dominant force in global manufacturing.

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

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

The question, as things stands, is just how dominant this season will end up being, rather than whether Mercedes will end it winning the drivers' and constructors' championship.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But we seek the dominant intelligences, the grandest creatures on the planet, the sentient and graceful masters of the deep ocean, the great whales.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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