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lion

[lahy-uhn] / ˈlaɪ ən /


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The conditions were near farcical, the ball frequently squirming through fingers and set-pieces a mess, with Scotland making the lion's share of blunders.

From BBC

Corning is the biggest fiber-optics maker by a number of measures and has the lion’s share of the North American market.

From The Wall Street Journal

Big moves in stocks and cryptocurrencies have commanded the lion’s share of investors’ attention this week.

From MarketWatch

It didn’t rain cats and dogs; it rained cows and horses … lions and tigers … boy, it rained elephants and giraffes!

From Literature

A tiny chalk drawing of a recumbent lion by Rembrandt sold for $17.9 million on Wednesday, the latest sign that the art market is roaring back following a yearslong slump.

From The Wall Street Journal