Sentence examples for a majority of forces from inspiring English sources

Inside the White House, as a senior administration official put it, the current question is "When can we make this look more like Bosnia or Kosovo?" Those are places where American troops do not make up a majority of forces on the ground, and where peacekeepers operate without excessive concern that their Humvees or the United Nations headquarters will be blown up.

Mr. Napolitano could turn to an institutional figure to guide a future government backed by a majority of political forces, similar to the technocratic government of Mr. Monti.

But the Bush administration is planning to withdraw most United States combat forces from Iraq over the next several months, and it wants to establish a new military structure in which American troops would continue to secure Baghdad while a majority of the forces in Iraq would be from other nations.

Thus, under slow stretches, the rupture force of a majority of the force-resistant cross-bridges seems to be high and with appreciable elastic strain [ 33, 81], seemingly incompatible with properties of AM.ADP.Pi states.

More fundamentally, the contractors who are a majority of the force in what has become the most important American enterprise abroad are subject to lines of authority that are less clear-cut than they are for their military colleagues.

Just as American bankruptcy law has a "cram-down" provision that forces the terms of a restructuring on all creditors, so the SDRM would allow a majority of creditors to force a minority to accept a plan.

The working class is the backbone of our society, a majority of our labor force and 90 million people strong.

But the process still leaves schoolchildren in the lurch: a recent survey by the New York State School Boards Association found that a majority of districts were forced to curtail or postpone programs because of late state budgets.

Mr. Richard moved up to the chief executive's job on March 1, taking over from Didier Lombard at the former state monopoly, in which civil servants with lifetime job guarantees make up a majority of the work force.

Mr. Richard rose to chief executive on March 1, taking over from Didier Lombard at the former state monopoly, in which civil servants with lifetime job guarantees make up a majority of the work force.

The president's vow to ensure that poor and minority children -- who will soon make up a majority of the work force -- get a decent education was the most noble domestic goal of the Bush administration, and it is being betrayed by halfhearted follow-through on the part of both the White House and Congress.