in the majority

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Mifepristone, which prevents pregnancy progression, is used alongside misoprostol, which empties the uterus, in the majority of abortions in the United States.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

The author notes how the International Monetary Fund insisted on removing capital controls in the majority of African countries in the 1990s, an indication that the restrictions were widespread at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Mark said in the majority of cases children who had the same symptoms as Isla are probably in the clear because they are young and Isla was in the small minority.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

But are people of color truly in the majority of decision-making roles?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

He believes these people to be in the majority in Germany at the present time but feels they are coerced into following Hitler's methods and program.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple