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Those facilities hold the vast majority of detainees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Some economists believe central banks have vast power to steer inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

For 16 years, it controlled the presidency - in the shape of Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and then Goodluck Jonathan - and the vast majority of the country's 36 states.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

The vast majority of UAE trade with Iran consists in re-exports, according to official Emirati data, including everything from phones to meat and other foodstuffs.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

The knitters of Barracks 28 became the praying heart of the vast diseased body that was Ravensbruck, interceding for all in the camp—guards, under Betsie’s prodding, as well as prisoners.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The lands whose governance was at stake are vaster than any nation, and it’s possible the consequences of the vote will be felt for eons.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2024

Beyond the disappearing local newspapers and women’s vaster choices, I couldn’t hazard a guess about the fate of pageants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2023

And while disposing treated water in the ocean is common practice for nuclear plants, critics have pointed out that the amount being released from Fukushima is on an unprecedented, far vaster scale.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2023

The temple/palace system in Egypt therefore operated on a much vaster scale than anywhere in Mesopotamia.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

But then, this past September, Susan had transferred from the local school to the vaster, supposedly superior one in Garden City.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

“Your handshake came over the vastest ocean in the world,” Zhou told Nixon as they rode to the guest quarters that Tuesday.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2022

But one of the vastest chasms might be cultural.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2017

Baggage handling should be neither seen nor heard, though it’s the vastest operation of all.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 1, 2016

Today, Ober owns several stores in a South Coast Plaza that is the vastest and most prosperous of all of Orange County’s many temples of shopping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 1990

At the same time, our inquiry into Buddhism cannot be comprised within such narrow limits as sufficed for our examination of the indigenous religion of Japan; the subject being one of the vastest dimensions.

From Religion in Japan by George A. (George Augustus) Cobbold