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predominate
adjective
verb
Having superior power and influence
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adjective
Having superior power and influence
“The predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism”
verb
Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
“Money reigns supreme here”
verb
Appear very large or occupy a commanding position
“The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain”
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The predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
Money reigns supreme here
Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
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