majored (in)

past tense of major (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for majored (in)
Verb
  • Swanson, who has studied Legionella for 40 years and worked on the Flint water crisis, said that has been true of the disease since its namesake outbreak at an American Legion conference in July 1976.
    Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • This hybrid was first reported by a homeowner near San Antonio and later studied by biologists from The University of Texas at Austin.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Creator Paige Hammond found out.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Rob Shuter’s #ShuterScoop reported from a source close to William that the prince only found out the meeting was taking place just before the king headed to Clarence House.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And there are photos that 247Sports dug up from past Manning throws, even dating to his high school days, that show the grimace.
    Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • After the mysterious deaths of the two diamondback rattlesnakes, Cardwell dug up temperature data from a 20-year-old study in the Mojave Desert to help develop a mathematical model for measuring what might be happening inside the desert burrows.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Chargers ran down the clock after Herbert gained 2 yards on a sneak.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Bold buttons ran down the front placket of the look, with breast pockets featured as well.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Students were heard chanting Charlie's name.
    Amy DeLaura, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Thanks for supporting our show, to care enough to do something about it, to make your voices heard so that mine could be heard.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But because fetal heart tones were detected, nothing could be done.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Are the birds visible in person if they're radar detected?
    Brandi D. Addison, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unger and Struve discovered that under new state rules, treatment centers would no longer pay sober homes to house clients transitioning out of their programs, which had grown more common as a result of federal funding changes related to the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Pathologists soon discovered that some remains were infested with bluebottle fly larvae.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Otherwise, the final environmental analysis determined that, even after mitigation, three other impacts — land use, historical and tribal cultural resources, and noise — will be significant and unavoidable.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Within days, regulators determined the hospital had violated federal law.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Majored (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majored%20%28in%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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