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Recent Examples of dominance His dominance is unprecedented to Cup Series teams — and provides plenty to learn. Shane Connuck october 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025 China is using climate action to lock in industrial dominance, secure critical resources, and design the financial plumbing of the global transition. Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 Oct. 2025 The digital dirham likely further entrenches the US dollar’s dominance, because the UAE’s currency is pegged to the greenback, but gives US regulators less oversight over financial flows. Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025 That dominance, with Chapman often waiting in the wings, gave Cora the advantage of managing seven-inning games, knowing any lead was likely safe over the final two frames. Michael Hurley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dominance
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Noun
  • These are clear moves for cross-ownership, industry consolidation, and sectoral domination.
    Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Not long after Scopely set out on this path, then-Disney execs Tim O’Brien and Javier Ferreira joined Driver in his quest for mobile-gaming domination.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But those cameras don’t fit in your pocket, which is why the iPhone has long been, and continues to be, the best camera for anyone who wants to move light, fast, and far—and the updates to the sensors reinforce its superiority.
    Jakob Schiller, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
  • With over 600 DEXs now operating according to Grvt’s estimates, pure technological superiority or lower fees no longer guarantee success.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The practice began in earnest with Anders Breivik, who in 2011, motivated by White supremacy, carried out a mass killing of over 70 people in Norway, Rutland said, adding Breivik inscribed slogans on his weapons and gave them names after Norse gods like Odin and Thor.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • In contrast, they were considered right-wing if they were propelled by racial supremacy, misogyny or opposition to liberal agendas.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Martinez is perhaps still clinging to a reputation the Yankees passed down, while Boone clung to Martinez's comment for nearly a month.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These days, apple cider vinegar has a solid reputation as a natural, budget-friendly cleaning solution—and for good reason.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In exchange for some $200 million per season, NBC and Peacock will assume dominion over the Sunday Night Baseball package from which ESPN uncoupled itself in February.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • There is only one holistic system of systems, one vast and immane, interwoven, interacting, multivariate, multinational dominion of dollars.
    Merrill Markoe, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But an important distinction that also remains murky is input versus output.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The key distinction is that those founders built wealth by focusing on increasing the value of their existing equity stakes, while taking minimal or no compensation, rather than seeking massive equity grants on top of their founder stakes, said Hoffmann.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The filing argues that the deployment violates local sovereignty and constitutional limits on the use of military force in domestic law enforcement.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Patriots are united by anti-migrant rhetoric, a critical stance toward EU policies tackling climate change, and the protection of national sovereignty.
    Karel Janicek, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The twin bases of the American experiment in political pluralism—the fable about the United States as a land of immigrants and the reality of unchallenged global primacy—are simultaneously crumbling.
    Pankaj Mishra, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Both Democratic and Republican leaders, from Nancy Pelosi to Mitch McConnell, agree that the United States should pursue primacy.
    David C. Kang, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Dominance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominance. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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