Sentence examples for a plurality for from inspiring English sources

Give them three options, and the unionist vote could split, possibly producing a plurality for independence.

But if this is so, it is essential to recall that we are dealing with Aristotle's 'mathematical' numbers, where there is a plurality for each number.

The goal is to establish key associations and the most important trends in a framework that seeks to identify a plurality of fit-for-purpose regimes rather than favoring any single model.

South African officials contend that Mr. Mbeki's mediation led to a relatively fair election in the first round of voting in March, with tallies posted at polling stations, a plurality of votes for Mr. Tsvangirai and a majority in Parliament for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change.

That fact helps shows the defects of a plurality, vote-for-one system where the majority can split its votes and lose.

Will Parsifal ever learn that only humility (and a plurality of strategies for explanation) can locate the Holy Grail?

South Carolina cast a plurality of votes for bomb-thrower Newt Gingrich, rejecting Mitt Romney, the candidate of the lobbying community, campaign operatives and party officials.

To the non-relativist it looks as if pluralists have simply mistaken a plurality of meanings for a plurality of modes of being.

Wright thought there might be a plurality of uses for the same feature in the history of an organism.

Differences in mean per passenger-kilometer emission factors for each pollutant among locomotives are mostly due to differences in mass per time emission factors at Notch 8, where a plurality of time for each trip is spent.

While a June 2014 HuffPost/YouGov survey found a plurality of support for increasing spending on infrastructure, only 30percentt favored a proposal to increase the tax by 6 cents.