predominately
adverb
pre·dom·i·nate·ly
pri-ˈdä-mə-nət-lē 
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Oil and gas shipments to China come predominately from Texas and Louisiana, which together account for 96% of U.S. oil and gas exports.
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
All young women, taking center stage in a predominately male-gendered sport.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 21 Mar. 2025
My environment was predominately African-American, and growing up in southern Virginia, I wasn’t exposed to many different cultures.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
Radio Free Asia bravely exposed China’s mass detention of the Uyghurs, a predominately Muslim ethnic minority in the far west of the country.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
All young women, taking center stage in a predominately male-gendered sport.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 21 Mar. 2025
My environment was predominately African-American, and growing up in southern Virginia, I wasn’t exposed to many different cultures.
—Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
Radio Free Asia bravely exposed China’s mass detention of the Uyghurs, a predominately Muslim ethnic minority in the far west of the country.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for predominately
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“Predominately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predominately. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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