Sentence examples for approve minus from inspiring English sources

A comparison of the last Gallup poll conducted before each presidential election since 1952 to the first Gallup poll in the field entirely after the election shows that incumbent presidents have seen their net job approval (the percentage of people who approve minus the percentage that disapprove) jump by an average of six percentage points.

Polls released in December and January found Mr. Obama's net job approval on foreign policy (the percentage of Americans who approve, minus the percentage that disapprove) to be between plus-9 and plus-19 percentage points.

Obama, for all his doubts, approved a mini-surge in Afghanistan, the deployment of American airpower to facilitate the removal of Libya's Muammar Qaddafi, and an expansion of the semi-covert war against Islamist extremists in North Africa.

NBC announced this summer at a conference in Beverly Hills, Calif., that it had approved a mini-series about Mrs. Clinton, a former secretary of state, in which Diane Lane would portray her.

The following chart is organized by net job approval, the percentage of residents who approve of a governor minus the percentage that disapprove.

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Assuming 60 votes can be found to beat back the inevitable filibuster from Republicans like Mike Lee or Ted Cruz, the Senate will almost certainly approve the resolution minus the defunding language, sending the bill right back to the House.

The homosexuals Treacher preferred were dry, acerbic and, of course, unavowed; A. E. Housman the type that he approved of, minus the poetry, of course, and (though this was less important) minus the atheism".

This is the number of people who approve of his performance, minus the number who disapprove.

The Senate planned votes Friday to approve the spending bill, minus the language approved by the House of Representatives that would strip funding from the 3-year-old health care law.

Dickens himself might have approved of the mini-series format, having written "David Copperfield" in installments that first appeared in a newspaper.