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majority

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




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Those with the greatest need would receive an extra allowance of cheap energy and are forecast to save an average of £140 a year, compared to £100 for the majority of households.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

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

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. 7, 2026

"The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Spaulding, like the majority of the black elite in Durham—and throughout the nation—didn’t challenge the system of white domination so much as attempt to work within it.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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