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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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Shares of major software companies — such as ServiceNow, Asana and Adobe — continued their upward momentum Monday morning as new hardware developments from Nvidia encouraged further rotation into the sector.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s definitely a major change for how we tell stories and what we tell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have uncovered evidence that the thymus, a small immune system organ long thought to lose its importance after childhood, may play a major role in adult health.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

But outside of one lead comedy actress nomination for “Poker Face” star Natasha Lyonne, the platform has struggled to break through in the major scripted categories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Not to anything major, of course, but you were put on a Glitch platform and sent to a deserted field somewhere in the past to get used to the whole experience.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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