The vast majority of students passed the final exam.
the vast majority of sth
idiomalmost all of a group of people or things. You use this to show that only a very small number are different.
Although a few people disagreed, the vast majority of the team supported the new plan.
The vast majority of the evidence suggests that the climate is changing, despite the claims made by a small group of skeptics.
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