Examples of lion's share in a Sentence
She claimed the lion's share of the credit for the show's success.
the lead actress deservedly got the lion's share of credit for the show's success
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Trump picked up the lion's share of the male electorate, beating out Harris 54 to 44 percent, and the results for women proved to be the direct inverse of this split.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Polls close here at 7pm ET and the lion's share of votes should be counted by the end of the night, according to the New York Times and FiveThirtyEight.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
The three states received the lion's share of FEMA direct assistance over that nine-year period.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
Higher mortgage rates weigh on home sales Existing home sales are the lion's share of homes sold each month.
—Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Polls close here at 7pm ET and the lion's share of votes should be counted by the end of the night, according to the New York Times and FiveThirtyEight.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
The three states received the lion's share of FEMA direct assistance over that nine-year period.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
Higher mortgage rates weigh on home sales Existing home sales are the lion's share of homes sold each month.
—Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Lion's share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lion%27s%20share. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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