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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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A team from XPANCEO, working with scientists from the National University of Singapore and the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, has reported a major advance in that effort.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Less than 20 years ago, Emmy’s top drama and comedy categories were dominated by the four major broadcast networks and one, lone subscription television service, HBO.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Warsh’s first major challenge may not be whether to raise or cut rates immediately, but how to explain what the Fed is watching.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

“Similar adjustments may eventually occur in other major indices. As a result, the $1.8 trillion inclusion could add additional volatility to the market,” they add.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

President Harry Truman countered with the next major escalation.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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