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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Amazon has reserved the lion's share of its Kuiper launches with SpaceX's competitors: United Launch Alliance, Arianespace, and Jeff Bezos' own space company Blue Origin.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025
Higher mortgage rates weigh on home sales Existing home sales are the lion's share of homes sold each month.
—Jim Sergent, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
Ogwumike is one of the most reliable players in the league, rarely taking bad shots while taking on a lion's share on the defensive end.
—Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Walmart still makes, grows, or assembles the lion's share of its goods domestically—two-thirds of the merchandise sold in the U.S. and 93 percent sold in Walmart Mexico, according to the company's website.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025
Higher mortgage rates weigh on home sales Existing home sales are the lion's share of homes sold each month.
—Jim Sergent, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
Ogwumike is one of the most reliable players in the league, rarely taking bad shots while taking on a lion's share on the defensive end.
—Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Walmart still makes, grows, or assembles the lion's share of its goods domestically—two-thirds of the merchandise sold in the U.S. and 93 percent sold in Walmart Mexico, according to the company's website.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Lion's share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lion%27s%20share. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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