majority

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Rare earth magnets make up a majority of applications.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

According to ISS, another eyebrow-raising element was that the vast majority of Zaslav’s estimated compensation — over 94% — was being derived by the automatic acceleration of stock vesting and the excise tax gross-up payment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Jane Dodds, the only Lib Dem elected five years ago, said no single party will have a majority when votes are counted using a new, more proportional electoral system.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

A majority of officials continued to pencil in at least one rate cut this year in projections released after the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The majority of the Redwall mice thought that Matthias was acting a little oddly, but the young mouse knew exactly what he was about.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques