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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a majority share" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to business, finance, or ownership, typically referring to owning more than 50% of a company's shares.
Example: "After the acquisition, she held a majority share in the company, giving her significant control over its operations."
Alternatives: "controlling interest" or "majority stake".
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By 1993, PowerPoint had a majority share of the presentation market.
InterMedia will continue to own a majority share in the company.
Ms. Parker asked if she would be willing to give up a majority share of ownership.
Bertelsmann has bought myplay.com and CDNow, as well as a majority share in Napster.
-Procter & Gamble purchased a majority share of Ssanyong Paper Co., a producer of sanitary napkins, diapers, and kitchen towels.
This was the Pucci -- brilliant, lost -- in which Bernard Arnault, the C.E.O. of LVMH, bought a majority share in 2000.
In 2001, the luxury-goods company LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton bought a majority share in Newton Vineyard.
But Melega is persuasive and, trusting his judgment, the Hubbards purchased a majority share in their city's expansion rights.
In 2008, the Japanese drug maker, Daiichi Sankyo, bought a majority share in Ranbaxy for about $4.6 billion.
The discussions failed amid reports that Qantas had demanded a majority share of the business due to concerns over the size of BA's pension deficit.
The Bertelsmann Stiftung, which holds a majority share in the media organisation by the same name, is generally seen as having a pro-European, free-market orientation.
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