Thesaurus / preponderance
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Seattle also benefited from a preponderance of at-home workers — Amazon and Microsoft were among the first to encourage remote working.
WHO CONQUERED THE VIRUS?NICK FOURIEZOSMARCH 13, 2021OZY
I think it’s safe to say that the preponderance of the evidence indicates that keto diets may indeed be more satiating than some other diets.
IS KETO REALLY BETTER FOR WEIGHT LOSS? A NEW STUDY TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE DIET.TAMAR HASPELJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST
But here, as in every place of burial, the vast preponderance of childrens graves is striking.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROW
A House of Commons was chosen in which the Whig party had a decided preponderance.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
It also points out a very characteristic feature of these concerts—namely, the preponderance of the fair sex.
FREDERICK CHOPIN AS A MAN AND MUSICIANFREDERICK NIECKS
The Free State preponderance among settlers constantly increased.
A HISTORY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, YEAR BY YEAREDWIN EMERSON
The Roman Catholic general resolved to employ his preponderance of forces in striking a decisive blow.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRD
Among the birds it really seemed as if the little yellow fellows were in the preponderance.
FRECKLESGENE STRATTON-PORTER
Shakespeare's part in it has been denied; though there is, perhaps, a preponderance of authority for the affirmative.
A LETTER ON SHAKSPERE'S AUTHORSHIP OF THE TWO NOBLE KINSMENWILLIAM SPALDING
As a rule preponderance of the interni in hypermetropia leads eventually to convergent squint even in childhood.
SCHWEIGGER ON SQUINTC. SCHWEIGGER
WORDS RELATED TO PREPONDERANCE
- accent
- attention
- bearing
- caliber
- concern
- concernment
- consequence
- denotation
- distinction
- drift
- effect
- emphasis
- force
- gist
- gravity
- import
- influence
- interest
- materiality
- moment
- momentousness
- notability
- paramountcy
- point
- precedence
- preponderance
- preponderancy
- priority
- purport
- relevance
- sense
- seriousness
- significance
- signification
- standing
- stress
- substance
- tenor
- usefulness
- value
- weight
- weightiness
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