major (in)

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Verb
  • Users can find out where prices stand in their local area relative to the national average; or look up localities nearby to better understand how prices vary in their region.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Maislin hired a private investigator to find out who had hit the young firefighter.
    Otto Rabe, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rosie runs down the road to greet her owner.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The go-ahead touchdown was a strike to Ebube Okwelume, who ran down the sideline for a 77-yard score.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of those unique risk factors is thought to be the hormone fluctuations of menopause, leading researchers to study whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which can level the hormonal playing field, might help.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Acting was a career shift for Tillman, who was a pre-med student in college studying to be an orthopedic surgeon.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones were heard trading barbs toward the end of their game on Sunday evening.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That means investing in a culture where your employees feel heard, valued and trusted to lead.
    John Ganem, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Another example is msg Global Solutions AG, whose Greenwashing Detector solution leverages generative AI to validate reports and detect potential greenwashing.
    Sophia Mendelsohn, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Last month, At the Gates and Lindberg told fans that the singer was diagnosed, in December 2023, with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare cancer that was detected in his mouth.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After an initial jam session to determine musical abilities and interests, participants are paired up and assigned to a counselor who manages their activities for the week.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Reuters was unable to determine whether Pulte or administration officials are aware of Cook’s Atlanta loan estimate.
    Chris Prentice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This should allow the scientists to ascertain a more precise age for the flow of water across the parent body that birthed Ryugu.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Assessing financials can help ascertain whether a company will remain viable once the blank checks stop coming or can afford to stay on top of debt.
    Tiz Gambacorta, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To make this vision for AI in learning a reality, with an appreciation that AI is already part of education, institutions must be discerning in their adoption and in defining what has learning value.
    Dave Tucker, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • And Camila Falquez, whose subjects have included Zendaya and Kamala Harris, shot the Oscar-winning performer Ariana DeBose as the discerning woman with a magnifying glass drawn by Lorenzo Mattotti in 1999.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Major (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/major%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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