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Recent Examples of predominately
The current ballclub is filled with a predominately left-handed power-hitting lineup.
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Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024
Miller says that for the ease of keeping everyone together, the family predominately stays at Airbnbs and other rentals.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Our thesis in Best Buy is predominately based on a new personal computer sales cycle, but new homebuying typically leads to purchases of appliances and home entertainment systems.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
Activists are pushing them to vote Oct. 6, 2024
Jones said the study suggests some barriers may be insurmountable in predominately Native communities due to a lack of adequate polling places or access to early and mail-in ballots.
—Graham Lee Brewer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024
Miller says that for the ease of keeping everyone together, the family predominately stays at Airbnbs and other rentals.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Our thesis in Best Buy is predominately based on a new personal computer sales cycle, but new homebuying typically leads to purchases of appliances and home entertainment systems.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
Activists are pushing them to vote Oct. 6, 2024
Jones said the study suggests some barriers may be insurmountable in predominately Native communities due to a lack of adequate polling places or access to early and mail-in ballots.
—Graham Lee Brewer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predominately
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Ice had predominantly turned into freezing rain by Saturday evening, but roads in eastern Iowa were still at least partially blanketed by ice or snow, the forecasters said.CBS News, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
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The Turkestan Islamic Party is primarily comprised of Uyghurs, a Turkic-speaking and largely Muslim ethnic group hailing predominantly from the sprawling northwestern Chinese province of Xinjiang.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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The inspirational documentary chronicles the actor's storied rise but mainly focuses on his later life and work championing people with disabilities and spinal-cord injuries after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed.Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Unlike drunkenness and hygiene issues — such as clipping fingernails and taking off shoes — which are widely disdained by fellow passengers, opinions on seat reclining mainly fall into two camps: those who say don’t do it, and others who argue the recline button exists for a reason.Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
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It's expected to be finalized in October. ELECTIONS 2024 The three lieutenant governor candidates had their first and probably only debate on Tuesday at the state fair ― a mostly placid affair with room for only a few polite political jabs.Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2024
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The pledges mostly have to do with encouraging dialogue and cooperation among different religious groups.Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Role: The redshirt freshman appeared in two games for the Knights, primarily at left tackle.Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024
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Snow cover refers to the extent of land blanketed by snow, influenced primarily by snowfall and air temperature.Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Arizona has largely benefitted from the CHIPS Act, which President Joe Biden enacted in 2022 to revive the nation's role in making microchips that power cellphones, computers, appliances, medical devices and much more.Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
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It's been an epic back-and-forth in buying and selling, largely centered around Trump's election chances.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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Scientists and medical experts are generally not among them.Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
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Nuno is a hands-on coach, overseeing many of the short, sharp training sessions which generally last no longer than 90 minutes.Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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The big picture: Meta's business leadership structure has evolved to align its business goals more with product development, instead of focusing chiefly on advertising.Sara Fischer, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
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Beatles ‘64 reminds viewers just how much skepticism and outright bile the band faced upon their American arrival, chiefly from males of a certain age.Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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The dish is basically really tasty vegetables with tender and flavorful stewed chicken.Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2024
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The sponsor plays a key role and is basically a partner of the event.Bruce Martin, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Predominately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predominately. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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