lion's share
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The lion’s share relates to Medicare Part B, which is financed out of general taxes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
And while the lion’s share of earnings growth is from big tech companies, they aren’t the only ones posting solid results.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
On May 21, the Commerce Department unveiled a $2 billion funding package to support the buildout of the domestic supply chain, with the lion’s share of that amount going to IBM.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
With its focus on cutting-edge technology, it consumes the lion's share of the national intelligence budget.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Jefferson had blamed the Federalists for the lion’s share of the party mischief.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
