major in
Example Sentences
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By the time he won his fourth major in 2014, at just 25, he was viewed as the heir apparent to Tiger Woods.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
He was the drum major in his Granada Hills High School marching band, he told me, and he’s ready to lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
He advised students in liberal arts to major in law, accounting, or Chinese literature, reasoning that these fields most commonly led to recruitment after civil service exams.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Andra Campos, a freshman at Stanford University planning to major in science and technology, says she never had a free summer after her freshman year of high school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
All her children made up their minds to major in science or mathematics.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
