predominately
adverb
pre·dom·i·nate·ly
pri-ˈdä-mə-nət-lē 
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Radio Free Asia bravely exposed China’s mass detention of the Uyghurs, a predominately Muslim ethnic minority in the far west of the country.
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Synthetic braiding hair is predominately marketed to Black women and at the same time, the chemical composition isn’t regulated by the FDA.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Feb. 2025
Tobacco use among middle and high school students has decreased from 2023 to 2024, predominately due to a decline in e-cigarette use, according to the 2024 Annual National Youth Tobacco Survey.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
His interviews with President-elect Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, reached tens of millions of listeners, predominately young men that the GOP ticket needed to turn out to secure its election wins.
—Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Synthetic braiding hair is predominately marketed to Black women and at the same time, the chemical composition isn’t regulated by the FDA.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Feb. 2025
Tobacco use among middle and high school students has decreased from 2023 to 2024, predominately due to a decline in e-cigarette use, according to the 2024 Annual National Youth Tobacco Survey.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
His interviews with President-elect Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, reached tens of millions of listeners, predominately young men that the GOP ticket needed to turn out to secure its election wins.
—Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Predominately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predominately. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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