predominate

Example Sentences

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While a predominately Muslim society, Turkey was founded as a staunchly secular state that kept most outward signs of religion out of public life.

From New York Times

The presidential and parliamentary elections are shaping up to be Mr. Erdogan’s toughest electoral fight during his two decades as Turkey’s predominate politician.

From New York Times

District Judge Lewis Liman in Manhattan said individual issues predominated over common issues affecting the many thousands of customers in the proposed class, and therefore the customers could not sue as a group.

From Reuters

Yet, as was the case in the last quarter, their efforts around artificial intelligence will predominate earnings calls.

From Reuters

Historians say the word derives from when brown-skinned Romani people first migrated from India to Europe and predominately white Europeans mistakenly identified the newcomers as Egyptians.

From Los Angeles Times