lion
Example Sentences
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It is smell that contributes the lion’s share to what we call tasting.
From Science Daily
The union was asking the district to cover all medical premiums for members and their dependents “or the lion’s share of it,” a spokesperson said Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
She also wrote about people saving native flora and fauna, from mountain lions in need of a freeway crossing to endangered butterflies and tiny native bees.
From Los Angeles Times
Nicole led him outside the building to an attached enclosure with four more lions.
From Literature
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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
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