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Six example sentences with majority, each labelled with its topic.
Her party won a majority of the seats, so it can pass the transport bill without borrowing votes.
Politics
A majority of surveyed households said they would delay large purchases, which shifted the bank's forecast for spring.
Economics
The captains won the vote by a clear majority, so the team will travel a day earlier than planned.
Basketball
A majority of the nine justices sided with the city, so the ordinance stays in force while the appeals continue.
Law
The majority of the company's revenue now comes from subscriptions rather than the hardware it was founded to sell.
Business
The majority of players never finish the campaign, so the studio front loads its best levels into the first hour.
Gaming
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