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Scientists said "predominant threats" were declining fish stocks, noise pollution, and entanglements with lost fishing gear.

From BBC

The Stratus variant, first detected in Asia in January, reached the U.S. in March and became the predominant strain by the end of June.

Over this time period, the CDC has identified three waves of predominant causes: the first involving prescription opioids, the second heroin and most recently synthetic opioids.

From BBC

The same goes for the other predominant question about the baby: was it real, or CGI?

From Salon

The predominant emotions callers reported included “fear, grief, and a real sense of uncertainty.”

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