Examples of 'preponderance' in a sentence

Meaning of "preponderance"

The noun 'preponderance' is used to describe the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance
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  • Greater physical weight.
  • The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.
  • Superiority in amount or number; the bulk or majority; also, a large amount or number; an abundance, a profusion.
  • Superiority of influence, power, a quality, etc.; an outweighing, predominance, pre-eminence.

How to use "preponderance" in a sentence

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But the standard is a preponderance of the evidence.
The preponderance of poverty remains in rural areas.
The law requires a preponderance of the evidence.
The preponderance of these cases of abuse is overwhelming.
The problem is the preponderance of the executive.
The preponderance of international interventions has repercussions.
The reasons for the preponderance of agriculture.
The preponderance of legislation over collective agreements.
A scientific production preponderance was evidenced among women.
Preponderance of negro slaves in the face of white.
There is a remarkable preponderance of women in this programme.
In some series there is a slight male preponderance.
There is a preponderance of evidence against another man.
All she needs to establish is a preponderance of evidence.
The preponderance of women has its advantages.

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This is essentially the preponderance of evidence test.
The preponderance is even clearer when it comes to demand.
I am not surprised at the preponderance of organic gardeners.
The preponderance of flies is in this room.
At higher ages there is a significant preponderance of women.
There was a male preponderance in all categories of victims.
Harmony is the result of an alternating preponderance of forces.
This high preponderance of small companies is however eroding.
Have the plaintiffs established by preponderance of evidence.
The preponderance of data suggests otherwise.
The plaintiff will prove by a preponderance of evidence.
As to the preponderance of traitors at west point.
The burden of proof is the preponderance of evidence.
The unusual preponderance of dark matter in this nebula.
Our study showed a slight male preponderance.
The principal of the preponderance of probability applies.
The preponderance of perchlorates are produced commercially.
There was a male preponderance for both groups.
The preponderance of scientific information is more than clear.
They actually only need a preponderance of eveidence.
There is a preponderance of men in the secretariats of most of them.
The quantum of evidence required is preponderance of evidence.
There is a preponderance of churches in the city.
The usual standard of proof was a preponderance of the evidence.
See preponderance of war and chaos in these societies.
Recommendation on the preponderance of political aspects.
A preponderance of the evidence is not enough.
This study also showed a preponderance of males in surveys.
Mere preponderance of evidence is not enough.
The measure would be supported by a preponderance of considerations of fairness.
The vast preponderance of evidence is weighted against you.
It is not just the preponderance of banks.
Maybe the preponderance of evidence shamed him into confessing.
Movement is the result of an alternate preponderance.
But there is still a preponderance of evidence against him.

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