major part

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An elegant, ball-playing centre-back affectionately nicknamed the 'Barnsley Beckenbauer', the early part of Stones' career was blighted by individual errors, but he settled in to playing a major part in City's success under Guardiola.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

This will be a major part of this war’s legacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But those aspects are also a major part of the film’s charm.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

If the Trojans have any hope of making the College Football Playoff for the first time in five tries under Lincoln Riley, an influx of 18- and 19-year-olds will play a major part.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Ritual and ethical absention and the use of contraceptive drugs seem to have played the major part in maintaining this stability.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin