The majority of those who were working lost their jobs for the reasons already detailed above.
Party discipline is such that the majority rarely loses on any important matter.
By 1910, a majority of black farmers in the Delta had lost their land and were sharecroppers.
Thus the majority of working people lose confidence in the work of the party and state.
But the vast majority of the population has lost its drive, becoming indolent.
A majority of the spectators lost interest in the game after the visitors' lead reached three goals.
But a majority of rural hospitals lost money on their Medicare business last year.
A majority of districts, however, have already lost two to four days.
Indeed, Cameron doesn't even have a majority of his own to lose.
The majority of the colonists had only recently lost contact with their families.