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major

[mey-jer] / ˈmeɪ dʒər /




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Melfi added that cost and insurance coverage remain major obstacles, and that people usually discontinue it because they can’t afford it.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

A major breach from that pattern may be a month and a half away.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The past decade has been rich in landmark moments; a first tournament medal, a first major trophy, and a first title defence - on foreign soil to boot.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Important divergences continue to emerge across major asset classes, suggesting that investors are weighing persistent uncertainty against a still-resilient economic outlook.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

Picasso was about to make a major advance in his art—a leap so far forward that few would appreciate what he was trying to do.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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