| law dictate | 2.37 | The laws of physics dictate why. | ||
| tradition dictate | 2.04 | The form is dictated by tradition. | ||
| logic dictate | 1.97 | Logic dictates otherwise. | ||
| rule dictate | 1.78 | Political rules dictate that Scalfaro meet first with former presidents. | ||
| circumstance dictate | 1.58 | Circumstance dictates most things. | ||
| government dictate | 1.38 | Family values cannot be dictated by government. | ||
| custom dictate | 1.12 | As custom dictates, Carreras appeared first. | ||
| protocol dictate | 1.12 | Protocol dictates as much. | ||
| market dictate | 0.92 | This was what the market dictated. | ||
| history dictate | 0.79 | But history would dictate otherwise. | ||
| politics dictate | 0.79 | But politics dictates all. | ||
| wisdom dictate | 0.72 | But conventional wisdom dictates strict adherence to the rotation, if possible. | ||
| company dictate | 0.66 | A company cannot dictate everything the individual does. | ||
| concern dictate | 0.66 | Security concerns dictated that home visits were banned. | ||
| conscience dictate | 0.66 | We must refuse because conscience dictates no other path. | ||
| consideration dictate | 0.59 | This consideration had dictated his choice of nephew. | ||
| economics dictate | 0.59 | Economics dictated it. | ||
| fairness dictate | 0.59 | Fairness would dictate that a similar list of Chinese keys would follow. | ||
| game dictate | 0.59 | The game dictated it. | ||
| situation dictate | 0.59 | The situation dictates it. |