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Preponderant

usgb/prɪˈpɑːndərənt/Volume
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Political ContextPlay
Used to describe the influence or strength in political or competitive situations. SlideThe preponderant candidate advocated for environmental reforms.
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Not Always PositivePlay
Can imply overwhelming dominance that's not necessarily good or bad. SlideThe preponderant opinion was that the project should be halted.
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Influence Over NumbersPlay
Focuses on influence rather than just a greater number of something. SlideHer preponderant charisma often swayed the committee's decisions.