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Copper—which forms the majority of Antofagasta’s output—has been buoyed by growing demand and supply shocks at major mines.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government argued that some councils were worried about the cost of running elections for authorities which are due to be abolished in a major reorganisation of local government.

From BBC

However, that same protective feature has posed a major challenge for researchers.

From Science Daily

Others have what she terms "delayed life syndrome": putting major life decisions, including childbirth, on pause.

From BBC

The Miami Dolphins have cut star wide receiver Tyreek Hill from their roster as part of a major squad overhaul, the club confirmed on Monday.

From Barron's