majors

Example Sentences

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Banks in the index gain, though oil majors slip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

She won two majors in 2023 but lately has been battling back problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Energy majors like BP, Eni and Repsol invested in the field, but have largely focused on distributing traditional fuel instead of reconfiguring their refineries to make SAF.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

BP’s diminished stature among European energy majors has added to the pressure.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Suddenly, it seemed to me, not only that the world was full of English majors, but of people with a lot more experience than I had.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez