an inconsiderable weight by virtue of its distance from the Centre of the Ballance, will preponderate much greater magnitudes
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Preponderate
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That is the preponderating consideration to which everything else has to yield.
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The desire to spare Christian blood preponderates him for peace.
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Anxiety preponderated over hope; and it was scarcely possible for Evelyn to encounter a danger not previously conjured up by the alarmed fancy of his mistress.
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