major

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The victory meant the Lionesses became the first England team - women's or men's - to win a major trophy on foreign soil.

From BBC

But they said the company was moving beyond its major challenges, such as its aggressive efforts to clean out or sell off unwanted shoes, which the analysts said were largely complete.

From MarketWatch

The company said it was increasing its share repurchase authorization to $150 million following the sale of its major real estate assets, including its New York City headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal

John 'Dixie' Deans: Capped twice by Scotland, Deans was a prolific goalscorer for both Motherwell and Celtic in the 1960s and 1970s, winning six major honours with the latter.

From BBC

The 36-year-old from Northern Ireland achieved golfing immortality in April when he won the Masters at Augusta National to complete the set of all four majors.

From BBC