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 couple scooped up four awards collectively, with Swift taking home the lion's share, at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 on Saturday, July 13, despite not making an appearance at the ceremony this year.
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Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Oracle founder and chairman Larry Ellison and his family will provide the lion's share of financing for his son's takeover of Paramount Global, Axios has learned.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 8 July 2024
And here at home, the Michigan Republican Party will award the lion's share of its 55 presidential nominating delegates at a convention will be held Saturday, March 2, at Huntington Place in Detroit.
—Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024
In other words, the lion's share of the savings in discretionary programs that Bowles-Simpson called for -- and all of the savings in those programs that the Rivlin-Domenici plan called for -- have been met.
—Robert Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2012
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Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Oracle founder and chairman Larry Ellison and his family will provide the lion's share of financing for his son's takeover of Paramount Global, Axios has learned.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 8 July 2024
And here at home, the Michigan Republican Party will award the lion's share of its 55 presidential nominating delegates at a convention will be held Saturday, March 2, at Huntington Place in Detroit.
—Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024
In other words, the lion's share of the savings in discretionary programs that Bowles-Simpson called for -- and all of the savings in those programs that the Rivlin-Domenici plan called for -- have been met.
—Robert Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2012
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