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




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Despite the tension, Chelsea sources say the hierarchy still respected much of Maresca's work with the players and he remained popular with the majority of the dressing room.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This is largely because exorcism as a modern practice has been shaped by evangelical influences: The overwhelming majority of exorcisms today are done by Pentecostals.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Both companies have said that the majority of the new prescriptions are for new users of GLP-1s, not people switching from the more effective and expensive injections.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Neither Sanchez nor Fujimori has a legislative majority.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The drawer that had held the majority of Ophie’s and her mama’s earnings over the past few months hung open, the money gone.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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