majority
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On Friday, sources told BBC Sport City had been found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
"Both the majority and dissent agree that this case is likely to have limited impact on the midterms," Rick Hasen, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, said in a blog post.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Unlike the vast majority of the trial, the call audio wasn’t livestreamed to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The vast majority of the billions raised through this tax go to K-12 schools, while the remainder is spent on community colleges and healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
A majority of tenants, young mothers, said that what they really needed was help in forming a day-care center in the project.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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The Senate’s six-year terms are another check on momentary House majorities elected every two years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
According to a Pew Research Center survey released in October 2025, large majorities of Americans are unhappy with both political parties.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Harvard law professor Richard Lazarus, who has been a friend of Roberts’ since their time in law school, said the chief justice “is clearly working very hard” to put together majorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Archbridge Institute's own polling found that majorities across various demographic groups agree that the American Dream is alive and well.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
All that was left to negotiate was a date for the election of the assembly and the percentage of majorities necessary for it to reach its decisions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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