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
Six of those were claimed in three years, from 1993 to 1995, as the Bears became a dominant force in the decade.
From BBC • 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
Josef Stalin, who’d been the general secretary of the Communist Party since 1922, became the dominant party leader, though his official job title didn’t change.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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