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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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Its journey to the silver screen is one major component.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

TicketData, an independent site which tracks major sporting events in the United States, has painted an intriguing picture.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“The Amazon bear case has historically been its loudest when Prime Video content has been strong and Netflix is between major series,” Patterson said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The Phoenix area is a major data-center market, home to semiconductor manufacturing and copper mining, a key commodity for the power industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Five men climbed into rubber rafts and paddled toward shore to mark the landing site with lights—and immediately discovered a major flaw in the plan.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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