Sentence examples for a drop in popularity from inspiring English sources

Admittedly, a drop in popularity will have always been part of Hollande's calculations.

The Christian Democrats suffered a drop in popularity recently, after a tax scandal involving a leading sports figure close to Ms. Merkel.

Following a drop in popularity in 2012 and 2013, when Putin's approval ratings dropped into the 60s, the Russian president's popularity picked up again last year on the back of events in Ukraine.

A4 Strong Showing from Hamas The militant group Hamas made a surprisingly strong showing in local Palestinian elections, according to preliminary results, signaling a drop in popularity for the ruling Fatah movement ahead of next month's presidential poll.

RULES OF THE GAME As paddles evolved from the standard-issue, dimpled-rubber models of the '60s into those with sticky, high-friction surfaces, points rarely lasted more than a few shots and competitive table tennis, believe it or not, suffered a drop in popularity.

A drop in popularity before the financial crisis reversed as the economy of Sweden emerged as one of the strongest in Europe which brought a resurgence of support for him, resulting in his government's re-election in 2010.

Cuts, a fall in student numbers, a drop in the popularity of some courses and becoming more efficient in non-student-facing functions have all played a part.

The study, in its 33rd year, found that overall drug use was falling, because of a drop in the popularity of marijuana and methamphetamines.

The share who had ever used a contraceptive patch rose to 10 percent from 1 percent in 2002, but that share is likely to decline since warnings about risks caused a drop in its popularity.

Mrs. Bachmann enters Tuesday's debate needing to make a strong impression after a sharp drop in popularity in national polls.

And indeed Mr Lacson's efforts to weed out what he calls "hoodlums in uniform" is likely to win public approval for both himself and the president who has suffered a sharp drop in popularity, according to the opinion polls.Mr Lacson, however, has a job on his hands.