major (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for major (in)
Verb
  • Other dreamers found out they're headed to technology labs, sound stages, and even to space flight training!
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The problem will be finding out which is able to do a deal with De Laurentiis.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The trend over the past two years of the relative strength of shipments compared to the weakness of new orders, unfilled orders, and inventories appears to indicate that companies have been burning off their backlogs and running down work-in-progress inventories.
    Jason Schenker, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to this article About a dozen other hikers were nearby Sunday morning when a young man running down the popular Cowles Mountain trail in San Carlos stopped and fired a gun at a group of young men holding rocks who were chasing him and his female companion, according to a witness.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The forthcoming decision was welcomed by Gilles Bissonnette, the legal director of the ACLU of New Hampshire, who said that Liu can now continue studying and working computer science.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Xiaotian Liu – a computer science student who has studied in the United States since 2016 – is asking a court for a temporary restraining order to keep the government from throwing him out of the country.
    Caroll Alvarado, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Screams and crashing sounds can be heard for a few seconds before the video goes dark.
    Jessica Hasbun, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Maani made a number of undercover recordings that will be seen and heard for the first time at Jones’ trial.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The public health ramifications of farmworkers shrinking from view are potentially massive: Infectious disease scientists say that preventing people from getting bird flu and detecting cases are critical to warding off a bird flu pandemic.
    Amy Maxmen | KFF Health News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • For various examples and further detailed indications about the nature and use of prompting to detect and mitigate the flow of misinformation and disinformation, see my coverage at the link here.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • However, it was later determined that the report of the assault, as well as other elements of the caller’s story, was fabricated, leading to authorities to publicly seek out information regarding their identity.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • An expert has determined that the item was a Canaanite scarab from the Middle Bronze Age, around 3,800 years ago.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Knowing exactly which offerings will positively impact employees’ lives and which benefits will go unused can be difficult for leaders to accurately ascertain.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Now, the fates of both Jokic and Murray have been ascertained.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The onboard chef designs menus for discerning palates, while the mixologist presents craft cocktails that reflect your personal taste.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • While the buffer zone can be clearly seen in satellite imagery, its perimeter can be hard to discern on the ground and multiple Palestinians have been shot for entering the area, according to the testimonial of Israeli soldiers to Breaking the Silence and Palestinians in Gaza.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Major (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/major%20%28in%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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