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Meanings of major tournament in English

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Usage of major tournament in English
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We haven't been at a major tournament for more than 50 years.
The Guardian
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But Gayle said going into a major tournament, the timing was odd.
Radio NZ
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Did she remember that she had never won a major tournament before?
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They attended their first major tournament in 1983, the Hong Kong Sevens.
Radio NZ
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She won the Evian in 2012 before it became a major tournament.
Radio NZ
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Susic is the first coach to take Bosnia-Herzegovina to a major tournament.
The Guardian
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Meanwhile Tonga will be playing their first major tournament of the season.
Radio NZ
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Then again, watching England in a major tournament does that to you.
The Guardian
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Putting on a major tournament takes time and a lot of people power.
The Guardian
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Key stats: Bosnia are playing their first major tournament as an independent nation.
Reuters
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Rinus Michels confronted a major tournament for the last time at Euro '92.
The Irish Times
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His team won the country's first major tournament in its history.
The South African
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Iceland had never qualified for a major tournament in 23 attempts.
The Guardian
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Not since 1998 had Croatia won a knockout tie at a major tournament.
The Guardian
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Qualification in 2016 marked the first for a major tournament in three decades.
The Guardian
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Phil Neville is now in charge and presiding over his first major tournament.
The Guardian
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Major tournament across language varieties
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Ireland
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