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Discover LudwigThe phrase "bare majority" is correct and can be used in written English to refer to a bare minimum or slim majority, typically in a vote or decision-making context.
Example: The new policy was approved by a bare majority of the board, with only one vote above the required threshold.
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"That makes a bare majority".
A bare majority of impressive new members is still possible.
Only a bare majority – 57% – thought so in the UK.
But he has only bare majority approval, 51 percent, in deep blue Maryland.
A bare majority of voters over 60 supported Mr Gore, fewer than backed Mr Clinton.
It owed its bare majority in the Duma to fraud in December's election.
In October 1864, a bare majority of white Marylanders bowed to that new reality.
This would have produced a bare majority in the 129-seat Parliament. 129-seat Parliament
By one count, Merkley has a bare majority to get his passed.
A bare majority agree with General Musharraf's policy of co-operation with the United States.
Republican lawmakers knew even this bare majority would be tough to achieve.
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