majority
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Instead, water use accounts for the vast majority of the overall impact.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
None of the candidates in Sunday's poll appear likely to win an outright majority, with a run-off vote expected on 21 June.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The second thing he did was hand out sombreros in honor of his Mexican heritage and status as the first Latino majority owner in America’s major professional sports.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
In a second round, most polls found that a majority of voters preferred anybody but Mr. Cepeda.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Although a few historians have recently cast doubt on some of the details of Olaudah Equiano’s life story, the majority of his account has been verified.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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