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majority

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




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But according to a recent poll, a majority of people in the US feel it is too expensive, external for the average American to attend a game at the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Apparently, Stewart and the six other justices who joined the majority did.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Neither Sanchez nor Fujimori has a legislative majority.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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. 7, 2026

A year ago, the main buyer of the triple-A-rated tranche of subprime CDOs—which is to say the vast majority of CDOs—had been AIG.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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