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dominated

  • past participle
    of dominate.
    dominate
    verb (used with object)
    to rule over; govern; control.
  • past tense form
    of dominate.
    dominate
    verb (used with object)
    to rule over; govern; control.

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Preorders for the iPhone Duo began Friday, marking Apple’s debut in a foldable smartphone market largely dominated by Samsung and Google.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

As streaming has dominated what we watch, the number of services has grown to rival that of TV channels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Ministers say the expanded early release scheme is needed to prevent the justice system from collapsing, after a summer when the issue dominated news headlines.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

But the council member nevertheless made it into the general election against Bass, and dominated their second debate, hosted in August by the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Assn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

He showed them into the only well-lit office, a large room dominated by a huge desk.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix