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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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Its journey to the silver screen is one major component.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

TicketData, an independent site which tracks major sporting events in the United States, has painted an intriguing picture.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The same goes for U.S. households and major companies, which pay a spread above benchmark Treasury rates to borrow.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors have been even more enthused by the rookie class than the broader market, where the artificial intelligence boom has pushed major indexes to records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Although such weapons were stockpiled by the major combatants during World War II, fear of retribution kept them from being used in any significant way.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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