majority
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For a guy who spent the majority of his life with a scowl permanently embedded on his face, how in the world was he possibly finding this funny?
From Literature
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She said: "Even after GST has been applied, the modelling shows a majority of households would be better off than they are now because of those other changes."
From BBC
Fifty others were wounded and the majority of them had been taken to the neighbouring Abyei Administrative Area, where they were being treated, the official added.
From BBC
But then four non‑union lists seen as more accommodating toward management joined forces to secure a majority.
From Barron's
The vast majority of travellers only stop for transfers.
From Barron's
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