1.  A dominant party can eventually lose support and become a competitor in a multiparty system.

2.  Like the dominant party in a one-party state, Microsoft Corp. has engendered a certain number of discontents.

3.  Increasingly, the Labour party became the dominant party of the North of England, and the Conservative party that of the South.

4.  And it is a timeworn tradition for the dominant party to rejigger the map to its own advantage.

5.  And they are almost seamlessly wrapped within Fatah, the dominant political party headed by Arafat.

6.  As a result, First Bank has a much higher stock market value and the ability to control its destiny and be the dominant party in the merger.

7.  As the leader of the dominant political party, she disdained compromise and deal-making, only to be outmaneuvered by Wahid.

8.  At the time of the initial troop commitments, the Democrats had been the dominant party.

9.  Action has now switched to the Senate, where once again, the Republicans will be tested as the dominant anti-crime party.

10.  But because Israel is the dominant party, the wavering and weakness of Netanyahu have been devastating.