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predominate
verb as in be the most important, noticeable
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“We’ve seen predominately dry conditions broken up by very wet, short storm events. Those conditions mean we must move as much water when it’s available.”
Businesses responded to the law in part by introducing workplace diversity programs intended to boost the number of women and non-white employees in predominately white, male-dominated workplaces.
Campaigning in the Wisconsin primary in Milwaukee one morning, I heard Carter espouse one position on school busing that seemed to please a predominately Black church congregation.
"Previous studies have shown this rise in predominately high-income Western countries - but now, it is documented in various economies and regions worldwide."
Even if the actress herself is truly disabled, studios employ the pretty disabilities stereotype because they believe a predominately able-bodied audience will not empathize with a disabled heroine who is too disabled-looking.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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