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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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Just as remarkable as the abrupt import fall is the absence of major visible disruptions to everyday life in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Weather delays have been a major talking point in the build-up to this year's World Cup, with several matches in last year's Fifa Club World Cup in the United States impacted by thunderstorms.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

President Trump publicly praised Citigroup and CEO Jane Fraser on social media, a contrast to his past criticisms of other major banks.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Some of the major upcoming releases for June include Disney’s “Toy Story 5” and Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Every major firm on Wall Street was either bankrupt or fatally intertwined with a bankrupt system.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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