preponderating

"In the debate, the arguments for environmental conservation preponderated over those for economic growth."

"As the study progressed, one hypothesis preponderated in the minds of the researchers."

"In the committee's decision, the benefits of the proposal preponderated, leading to its approval."

"The preponderating evidence pointed towards the defendant's guilt."

"His preponderating role in the project made him the obvious choice for team leader."

"The preponderating factors in her decision were the lack of experience and the high costs."