For the moment, it's a case of the dominant regional power applying pressure.

The very strongest of states is called the "dominant power".

Out of these three they saw the last one as the organ which should be made into the dominant power in the country.

If there was a dominant power in the Islamic world, you could deal with them.

The man emerges as the dominant power within the created film fantasy.

Iraq and China would be the two most dominant powers of the twenty-first century.

Do they still want to be the dominant European power!

But there is no sign at the moment that they want to be a dominant military power.

Does the leadership feel prepared to play the role of a dominant power?

They alternated at being the dominant power in the area.