majority
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Around 100 tankers are stranded in the Persian Gulf, holding about 165 million barrels of oil and fuel—the vast majority of which is set to go to Asia.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
That’s the view of a majority of Wall Street economists six weeks after the U.S. conflict with Iran began.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The majority of Goop Kitchen’s locations operate as ghost kitchens, meaning delivery and sometimes pickup-only.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The majority of questions understandably concerned the team's poor form and Howe's future as he reiterated his desire to "fight until the end".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Similarly, the overwhelming majority of people on parole were convicted of nonviolent crimes.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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