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majority

[muh-jawr-i-tee, -jor-] / məˈdʒɔr ɪ ti, -ˈdʒɒr- /




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Polls consistently show that a large majority of Israelis want to see an independent state commission.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We sincerely apologize,” the organizers on social media, “if the players, the live audience and the vast majority of online viewers had a good time.”

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The majority of patients prescribed gabapentin are over age 65.

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By contrast, Fibrebond was owned by seven family members—Claud Walker and his five children, with Graham Walker maintaining majority voting control.

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After a private meeting in Berkshire, the bishops announced that trials of stand-alone services should only begin if the Synod voted for them by a majority of at least two-thirds.

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