majored (in)

past tense of major (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for majored (in)
Verb
  • Scientists who have studied behavior after mass traumas say, disasters can spark an outpouring of kindness and form powerful bonds between strangers.
    Rebecca Ramirez, NPR, 23 June 2026
  • For Sanjay Krishnamurthi, a returning Unicorns player who studied computer science at San Jose State, Ashwin’s signing provides a new level of legitimacy to what Major League Cricket is trying to accomplish in the States.
    Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • After the investigation was complete, authorities found out the couple had retained cremation or disposal services for a total of 11 dogs across four different businesses.
    Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • How does Ken think customers found out about the changes that Cracker Barrel was about to ram through?
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • After the execution, his body was first thrown into a shallow grave, but later dug up, dismembered, and his remains were dissolved in acid.
    Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Despite her expertise, renovating her own space came with some apprehension — and dug up past pain.
    Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Everyone inside the building ran down the emergency stairs.
    Will Clark, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Byron Buxton scorched a double into the gap that Andy Pages ran down and, without stopping, whipped back to Betts as the cutoff man.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • If the sky becomes threatening and thunder can be heard, find a safe place to shelter.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • The proposal, which will be heard at Monday's city council meeting, is estimated by the city to cost between $15,000 and $25,000, primarily because of the cost of materials needed to suspend it at the new location.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • When detected in the United States, it has been linked to various types of fresh produce.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Lineage, the tenant-operator of the warehouse, said no concentrations of ammonia were detected in the air at any time.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Nathan quickly discovered that limited money forces difficult choices.
    Conor McGill, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Relatives of a woman discovered dead by her son with her neck slashed in the lobby of her Brooklyn apartment building are appealing to the public for help with funeral expenses.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Days before the five-year anniversary of the 2021 building collapse that killed 98 people in Surfside, the federal government has published findings that determined the structure of the Champlain Towers South condominium started failing about three weeks before the catastrophe.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Sheriff's officials said a detailed investigation determined three employees used the system for non-law enforcement purposes, violating both agency policy and Georgia law.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 23 June 2026
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“Majored (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majored%20%28in%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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