predominant
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"Sadness is the most predominant, I focus too much on what could have happened to me," she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The predominant theme explaining copper’s popularity is its new end-uses in the build-out of data centers as well as for electrification and decarbonization.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
More generally, female dispersal and the tendency for males to remain in their natal group also constitute a predominant pattern among the great apes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
“We’re seeing nationally less trust for vaccines than we did in the past, and that’s what most of us in epidemiology and public health think is the predominant reason for lack of vaccination,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Nevertheless, over the last 10,000 years, the predominant result has been a shift from hunting-gathering to food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing predominant
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 3
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