lion's share
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For 250 years, America has claimed the lion’s share of the world’s greatest inventions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The lion’s share of that is comprised of $26.5 trillion from AI, including enterprise applications and orbital data centers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 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
The Spanish league, at around £780m, takes up the lion's share.
From BBC • May 28, 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
