majority
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When the Revolution began in 1775, 450,000 enslaved people lived in British North America, the vast majority in the Southern colonies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
An HBO TV adaptation of the hit book series is currently in production, and while the majority of the new cast has been announced, the role of Voldemort has not yet been confirmed.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
In the majority of those filings, Varidon used an email address at the domain of Holtzman Vogel, a Virginia-based law firm that is often retained by Leo’s organizations.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, however, supplied the argument’s most exacting skepticism, and likely the cleanest window into which a center-right majority might land.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
The majority of the SS-HJ, however, fought within the rules of war, and they even earned praise from their opponents.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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