Sentence examples for preponderant and from inspiring English sources

As expected, the physiological sensitivity of species through their capacity to tolerate further warming (TSMopt) had a preponderant and negative effect on the rate of retreat of the lower altitudinal limit (Fig. 4a; Table 1).

The guided approach is based on the use of cascaded 1 × 2 switches36, for which crosstalk becomes preponderant and cumulative, swiftly degrading the system performance only after a few stages39.

If we accept Vattel's classic definition of the balance of power as 'a state of affairs such that no one power is in a position where it is preponderant and can lay down the law to others', then it becomes simply another way of describing the basic structure of anarchy" [13, p. 103].

Science does not begin with preconceived dogma; it is in the face of preponderant and overwhelming evidence that a hypothesis becomes widely accepted.

In addition, feeding and digestion were preponderant and this may explain the observed increase in parasympathetic activity [22].

In microfluidic channels diffusion is preponderant and limited mixing has been shown to affect cell behavior essentially in relation with the reduction in height, resembling very much the physics governing small sized wells [6].

In common-law countries, civil cases require only preponderant probability, and criminal cases require probability beyond reasonable doubt.

Seventeen percent of the studies were rated as having a conclusive level of evidence, forty-two percent with preponderant evidence and forty-one percent with only suggestive evidence.

To wit, while he does not dispute that preponderant economic and military power ensured that the United States had the capacity to influence global politics, Thompson contends that capabilities alone do not adequately explain U.S. willingness to intervene abroad so extensively and at such cost.

COI HG1 was found at all sites, with a preponderant presence, and was the only one present in the northernmost site PA (26°08′S).

However the statement clarified that any divestitures are "conditioned" upon Telmex and Telcel ceasing to be "preponderant economic agents" and subject to asymmetric regulations, and being able to access the provision of convergent services.