lion's share
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Subscriptions and streaming are a key focus for investors as they are part of the group’s recorded music business, which accounts for the lion’s share of revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Had you not fought back against the insurer’s original estimate, you would have been left holding the bag for the lion’s share of the costs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Moretti also points out that the lion's share of the wealth from OpenAI and Anthropic's coming stock market flotations will go to investors rather than employees, and they are globally located.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Indeed, “Apartment House” got the lion’s share of bicentennial attention and ridicule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
With the king’s knights and lords claiming the lion’s share of the horsemeat, little and less remained for the common men.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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