in the majority

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But in any case, "professional athletes, in the majority of cases, sign a contract that allows their clubs and the league to use their data", said Santin of SportsDynamics.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The author notes how the International Monetary Fund insisted on removing capital controls in the majority of African countries in the 1990s, an indication that the restrictions were widespread at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

As a result, value for money has generally been lower than anticipated in the majority of cases.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

But are people of color truly in the majority of decision-making roles?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

There are some other nukes in this group, but they are not in the majority and say nothing in their own defence.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood