major (in)

Recent Examples of Synonyms for major (in)
Verb
  • Ice Cream — Little Maya finds out her dad can't pick her up from practice.
    John Archer, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Lopez, who worked at Otro Cafe the day of the high-profile visit, found out the pair were headed to the restaurant only about an hour in advance.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The 1,700-square-foot family affair is modern and minimalist in its aesthetic: A wooden communal table runs down the center of the room, flanked by small tables, and at the far end is the ordering counter and Jang’s pastry case, where the day’s balanced and earthy and citrusy sweets wait.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The Coyotes got the ball back and faced a second-and-10 from the Mariners 40 when Llano made his interception and ran down the right sideline 55 yards for a touchdown, giving Pacifica a 45-28 lead.
    Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 18 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Upon analysis, the team found that semaglutide use was associated with a 40% to 70% reduction in the risk of an Alzheimer’s diagnosis compared to the other medications studied.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health, 2 Nov. 2024
  • An agreement that began when the reader picked up the book, studied the cover, and saw the author’s name on the front, and then finally in that moment when their fingers flipped to the first few pages as a bargain was sealed.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • After hearing the gunshot, the officer began shooting at the man, striking him with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, state police said.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Oct. 2024
  • After hearing word of the film going into production from friends on-set, Tony realized that his brother forgot all about his offer.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • This smart humidifier is also app-enabled with features that detect the level of moisture in your space.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Amid the solar activity, the sun even emitted an explosive burst of radiation that became the largest solar flare detected since 2017, according to the NOAA.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The city council will determine what is built on that land and how much will be used for affordable housing.
    Zachery Eanes, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Stock leadership is determined by the business itself, not the other way around.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • According to the official, the Chinese hackers also breached systems used by U.S. intelligence to conduct wiretaps, and both government agencies and the affected private companies have been trying to ascertain what information, if any, the malign actors were able to collect.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
  • According to the official, the Chinese hackers breached systems used by U.S. intelligence to conduct wiretaps, and both government agencies and the affected private companies are trying to ascertain what information, if any, the malign actors were able to collect.
    Andres Triay, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The first steps in discerning whether a relationship is possible with someone usually requires, at the very least, a basic sense of reciprocity and effort.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • To streamline their challenge process, the Warriors want their players to be more discerning on whether to signal to the bench — by circling their index finger — for a review after a whistle.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Major (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/major%20%28in%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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