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majority

[muh-jawr-i-tee, -jor-] / məˈdʒɔr ɪ ti, -ˈdʒɒr- /




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It was a box-office smash when it released last week, with the vast majority of ticket buyers under 35.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The vast majority of the estimated 4,000-7,000 Akhal-Tekes worldwide are in Turkmenistan's state-run stud farms.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s bad news for the majority of wildlife on the island that relies on native habitat, like woody shrubs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The Home Office told the committee it only knows where the "vast majority" of failed asylum seekers are.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

By the first century AD the vast majority of people throughout most of the world were agriculturists.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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