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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The Puerto Rican singer went into the Latin Grammys with the lion's share of the 2025 nominations and, unsurprisingly, came out on top.
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025
While middle-income households may see some modest relief, the lion's share of the benefits will flow to those with substantial earnings, investment income, or large estates.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
While food banks and other federal nutrition assistance will keep running, none are capable of replacing SNAP, which provides the lion's share of food assistance across the country.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
Tesla's current Automotive business and their future AI / Autonomy opportunities often garner the lion's share of attention amongst investors.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025
While middle-income households may see some modest relief, the lion's share of the benefits will flow to those with substantial earnings, investment income, or large estates.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
While food banks and other federal nutrition assistance will keep running, none are capable of replacing SNAP, which provides the lion's share of food assistance across the country.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
Tesla's current Automotive business and their future AI / Autonomy opportunities often garner the lion's share of attention amongst investors.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Lion's share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lion%27s%20share. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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