majority
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Harabedian has said that most of the contracts and guidelines of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the government-sponsored organizations that hold or guarantee the majority of U.S. mortgages — do not bar loan deferrals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the structure of the decision suggests that a majority of the justices are skeptical.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Instead, athletes are awarded funding and grants by UK Sport, with the majority of the money coming from the National Lottery.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The majority of the migrants who entered Ceuta on July 30 and 31 returned to Morocco within hours of their arrival.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Ahem, er, Matthias; I’m sorry about what happened yesterday. As you can see, we’ve decided by majority vote to come along with you.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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Meanwhile, large majorities of Americans oppose Trump’s tariffs on Canada and his changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” according to an Ipsos poll.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
And in some cases the number of PIP claimants is higher than the size of the MPs' majorities.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Harvard law professor Richard Lazarus, who has been a friend of Roberts’ since their time in law school, said the chief justice “is clearly working very hard” to put together majorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
In both polls, majorities of voters, including a majority of Republicans, believe there hasn’t been enough accountability connected to Epstein’s crimes and want to see more arrests and prosecutions.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
He’d won significant majorities among blacks, whites, and Latinos; men and women; rich and poor; urban, suburban, and rural.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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