majority
Example Sentences
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“The majority of great actresses met tragic ends,” she told the Guardian.
From Los Angeles Times
Also key were two politicians, both women, both Democrats, one a mayor, the other a governor, both masterful at working with the Republican majorities that dominate Kansas politics.
Luton, north of London, is among a small number of UK towns and cities with a non-white majority.
From Barron's
More than eight million people are registered to vote for members of the national assembly, where lawmakers from the ruling party currently hold a majority.
From Barron's
The Department for Transport said: "Contactless ticketing means passengers are benefiting from simpler, more flexible travel and the majority of single tickets will be the same price or even lower."
From BBC
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