The phrase "a preponderance of a" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks context.
It can be used when discussing the majority or greater weight of something in a specific context, but it needs to be followed by a noun to be meaningful.
Example: "The jury found that there was a preponderance of evidence to support the defendant's claims."
Alternatives: "a majority of" or "a greater weight of".
For instance, he finds that there was no credible statistical evidence and no other competent substantial evidence to establish by a preponderance of a reasonable probability that the results of a statewide election in the state of Florida would have been different.
Second, the Circuit Court found that "there is no credible statistical evidence, and no other competent substantial evidence to establish by a preponderance of a reasonable probability that the results of the statewide election in the State of Florida would be different".
"In this case, there is no credible statistical evidence, and no other competent substantial evidence to establish by a preponderance of a reasonable probability that the results of the statewide election in the state of Florida would be different from the result which has been certified by the State Elections Canvassing Commission".
A likely reason for a preponderance of a disease in a specific population is a founder effect.
Eukaryotic TADs are generally defined based on the presence of a preponderance of a specific amino acid or class of amino acids.
The PCR product was verified on a 2% agarose gel to confirm that there was a preponderance of a ~234-bp PCR product (178 bp for hairpin + 48 bp for Illumina adaptor + and 8 nt for barcode).
When electrophoresed on a 2% agarose gel, it is expected that there should be a preponderance of an apparent 178bp PCR product, and as little as possible of an apparent 225bp product.
If there is an apparent preponderance of A's, it is not because the city is trying to be generous, said Daniel Kass, a deputy health commissioner.
The visitor was struck by a preponderance of women, a good few of whom were little more than children.
Or they have a preponderance of left-handed drinkers, suggesting that a reversing lens was used.
Military rule, political regime in which the military as an organization holds a preponderance of power.
