majority
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It was through this group she did the majority of her research into the procedure, while waiting to hear back from her GP about having surgery on the NHS.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
At a Fed meeting last month, a majority of policymakers indicated that rate hikes may be necessary if inflation remains above the Fed's long-term target.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
If no candidate wins a majority next month, the top two vote-getters will face off in the Nov. 3 general election.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Utilities make up the majority of the storage capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The majority of the French ships made it to Fort Caroline, but on the way, disaster struck when Ribault’s flagship, La Trinité, and three other vessels were caught in a vicious storm and sank.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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