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major

Definition for major

adjective as in bigger

adjective as in important

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Anderson's move to Dior was part of a major reshuffling of jobs at global fashion brands following some resignations and forced departures.

From BBC

Pope Leo XIV has hit out at those who minimise the "increasingly evident" impact of rising temperatures in his first major statement on climate change.

From BBC

The Met Police said it had undertaken a major cultural turnaround and sacked bad officers.

From BBC

So too is the nation's hosting of major boxing, mixed martial arts and snooker events.

From BBC

Mahan won the mayor’s race — narrowly, in a major upset — and was reelected two years later in a November 2024 landslide.

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