majority
Example Sentences
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Her son Rahman will lead the party through the February 12 general election, and is expected to be put forward as prime minister if his party wins a majority.
From Barron's
"Africa's youth has become its demographic majority," he says.
From BBC
Like him, the majority of Russians killed at the front in 2025 had nothing to do with the military at the start of the full-scale war, BBC figures show.
From BBC
The case for easing rates further, which the majority favored, focuses less on inflation and more on rising unemployment and a weakening labor market.
The majority therefore says student unrest “cannot be the type of disruption that permits restricting or punishing a professor’s academic speech.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.