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as in conquered
to bring under one's control by force of arms
by 1941 Hitler had dominated much of Europe
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as in overlooked
to look down on
the ruined fortress dominates the town
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The landscape is still almost entirely dominated by snow, ice, and rock, with only a tiny fraction colonised by plant life, said Thomas Roland from the University of Exeter.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
It was once believed that rap and hip-hop would be a passing fad, yet those genres along with R&B have dominated the last decade of music, with people betting big on the future worth of nostalgia listening.
—Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The standard 3x3x3 category, one of the most competitive in the Rubik’s Cube community, is currently dominated by the two countries, with the US’s Luke Garrett and Aaron Huynh coming third and fourth, respectively, and China’s Du Yusheng ranked fifth.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
Later in 2019, the woman claims that she was physically dominated and raped by Brooks while employed for an event.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Among all programming, Sunday Night Football dominated Premiere Week with 20 million viewers (in Live+Same Day).
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2024
The CMOs of legacy financial services brands have long relied on a market dominated by older customers.
—Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
However, while suppliers in Europe and China have traditionally dominated, Chopra points out that this is now changing.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Playing all 90+ minutes, with statistics supporting the idea that the 23-year-old dominated in all areas.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
It was once believed that rap and hip-hop would be a passing fad, yet those genres along with R&B have dominated the last decade of music, with people betting big on the future worth of nostalgia listening.
—Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The standard 3x3x3 category, one of the most competitive in the Rubik’s Cube community, is currently dominated by the two countries, with the US’s Luke Garrett and Aaron Huynh coming third and fourth, respectively, and China’s Du Yusheng ranked fifth.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
Later in 2019, the woman claims that she was physically dominated and raped by Brooks while employed for an event.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Among all programming, Sunday Night Football dominated Premiere Week with 20 million viewers (in Live+Same Day).
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2024
The CMOs of legacy financial services brands have long relied on a market dominated by older customers.
—Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
However, while suppliers in Europe and China have traditionally dominated, Chopra points out that this is now changing.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Playing all 90+ minutes, with statistics supporting the idea that the 23-year-old dominated in all areas.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Dominated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominated. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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