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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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His first major movie role in the U.S. came in 2009, when he starred in designer Tom Ford’s first major big-screen project “A Single Man.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“The market also appears to be pricing in some resiliency within world economies with a major oil spike having less impact on global growth than previously expected.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The review extends beyond nanozymes themselves and explores several other major questions related to the OoL on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But the biggest reported threat to profitability is Chinese competition, with 65% reporting that as a major challenge—not just locally but also increasingly abroad.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Next to me Ikaika sighs. . . . very major . . . can’t believe that I . . . life-changing .

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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