In some areas the rulers appeared to be absolute, while in others elders and priests had the preponderant influence.
It remained the preponderant influence in Roman Catholic Church law until 1917, when the Code of Canon Law was adopted.
Meanwhile, the internal situation had worsened, as a result of resentment over the preponderant influence of the nominees of the powerful Duke of Burgundy in the king's council.
With η = 0.9 Pa .s, γ = 2.71 × 10 − 2 N/m and L = 150 μ m, we find Oh ≅ 221, which indicates a preponderant influence of the viscosity in the leveling phenomenon.
Because of the preponderant musical influence of artists such as Talking Heads, Blondie, Madonna, The Police and Eurythmics, whom producers Timbaland and Danja listened to during the writing of the album, "Promiscuous" takes inspiration from pop music of the 1980s.
Because the Third Estate was to have twice as many deputies as the others, only voting by head would assure its preponderant influence.
A failure to move toward monetary union would lead only to "a preponderant influence of Germany," Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, the former president of France, said in a 1997 interview in the French daily Le Monde.
hegemony noun \hi-ˈje-mə-nē, -ˈge-; ˈhe-jə-ˌmō-nē\ : influence or control over another country, a group of people, etc. 1: preponderant influence or authority over others : domination 2: the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group.
So, for that matter, does South Africa, where it is still the preponderant white wine grape.
When Hawks was the preponderant author, as in his adventure movies, all the plots were the same.
"Within a few years after the end of this decade, e-books will be the preponderant delivery format for book content".
