lion's share
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Like Intel, the lion’s share of the proceeds will be used to fund capital expenditure related to the artificial-intelligence build-out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Moretti also points out that the lion's share of the wealth from OpenAI and Anthropic's coming stock market flotations will go to investors rather than employees, and they are globally located.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Today, the lion’s share of affordable housing is built by private developers financed by the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, or LIHTC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The big objection in streaming is that the lion’s share of the money goes to the bigger artists who need it the least.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
In grocery stores, he carefully pocketed canned ravioli, which they split five ways, Zalmai getting the lion’s share.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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