dominant
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After an utterly dominant first half, the Spurs led by 29 points in the third quarter—a deficit no team competing for an NBA championship had ever recovered from.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Beck hails from the southern tip of New Zealand, a country whose dominant industries are dairy products and tourism.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s tough to get satellites into orbit for anyone other than SpaceX, the world’s dominant launch services provider.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Rahul Verma, a fellow at the Delhi-based Centre for Policy Research, argues that the rise of a nationally dominant BJP has transformed the incentives facing regional politicians.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Similarly, America's emergence as the dominant world power in the 1940s could never have occurred if the United States had not established stable national institutions at the start that permitted the consolidation of the continent.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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