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Recent Examples of predominately
The endorsement was predominately displayed on backdrop of Wambsganss’ remarks.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2025
While the narrative for the 2025 season was predominately positive for MLB, storm clouds are gathering.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
No doubt there are many that will appreciate the fact that Watches and Wonders remains relatively small and still predominately high-end.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
This year’s event, entitled This Is The Table, served over 40 dinner tables full of predominately Black editors, founders, and sponsors.
—Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2025
While the narrative for the 2025 season was predominately positive for MLB, storm clouds are gathering.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
No doubt there are many that will appreciate the fact that Watches and Wonders remains relatively small and still predominately high-end.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
This year’s event, entitled This Is The Table, served over 40 dinner tables full of predominately Black editors, founders, and sponsors.
—Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predominately
Adverb
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And through it all, the authors are careful to center the trials and tribulations of the players themselves, as opposed to the men who predominantly served as team owners, league officials, and coaches.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Mar. 2026
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The reasons for this are manifold, but include the fact that the Academy’s directors’ branch, which decides on the nominations, is still predominantly male, and has historically overlooked the work of women.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Even though Khamenei's father is dead, an account with his portrait was active on Thursday, mainly reposting messages from his son.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
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In Illinois — a state every bit as blue as Washington and New York — Pritzker has proposed a fiscal 2027 budget that’s mainly about belt-tightening.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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With fees, Live Nation has said ticket fees mostly go to venues.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Evans played in 17 games in 2025, mostly making a name for himself as a special teams ace.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Service Guests are looked after primarily by husband-and-wife team John and Olivia de Villiers who coordinate and host every aspect of a stay at Freelands.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Mar. 2026
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The high costs are likely only temporary, depending primarily on the longevity of the conflict in the Middle East.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The game was largely back and forth after halftime, until the Jayhawks seized momentum late.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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Officials with the state Air Resources Board said the proposal largely maintains the status quo for refineries.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The lawsuit notes that Lipari, as well as the individuals principally involved in Lipari Brothers’ operations, are white.—
Robert A. Cronkleton
March 5,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2026
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These are not exclusive to Helmand Province but principally focused on that province.—
Josh Meyer,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Speaking to the data center projects slated for Yorkville more generally, Olson noted that landowners have come to agreements with developers to turn portions of nearby land into data centers, and have then come to the city for things like rezoning and annexation.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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Homeowners generally have until May 15, or 30 days after the notice is mailed — whichever is later — to file a challenge.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Gas prices in the United States have risen sharply, chiefly because of the de facto blockage of the crucial Strait of Hormuz off Iran’s southern coast.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
13 Mar. 2026
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Yet the effort has struggled to gain traction at the Capitol, chiefly blocked by Patrick, a gambling opponent who controls the Senate.—
Philip Jankowski
Austin Bureau,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Predominately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predominately. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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