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Dominant influence or leadership over others.

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hegemony

The essay traces one school's hegemony in the regional debate league.
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The guild's hegemony over the fictional city's literary life allowed a small circle of poets to decide which styles received official attention.
From Power and Resistance in Fiction.
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