Note that b may be larger than a despite the names minor and major.

Gold, however, considered these early issues exploratory, and some of the material by major names was clearly lesser work.

Since 1992, he had apparently become a major name, at least within Russia.

As the more major names left, the numbers were dwindling.

However, Blackwell has admitted to turning down some major names.

She began to work with the emerging major names of the bebop scene in the mid-1940s.

He has since become a major name in the alternative country music genre.

He is a major name in current Finnish business literature.

Few of the major names in experimental dance were included.

Nor is it the case that major names are necessarily seen at their best.