Sentence examples for captive constituency from inspiring English sources
Advertising on public school property is different from doing so in other venues because students constitute a captive constituency.
Unlike Newark's Rutgers campus, which played an important role in anchoring that city through its own tough times, Camden, which has a total population of about 80,000, has never had a large, captive constituency of students to act as a buffer against middle-class flight.
McConnell sees the Tea Party as another captive constituency.
(It's almost as if they were a captive constituency, no?).
Sure, there are individual exceptions, but as a general rule, Democrats treat the LGBT community as a captive constituency.
So what if these versions of Islamic law are selective, partial, implemented by dictators with populist pretensions and monarchs with captive constituencies?
When he ran for president in 1988, I couldn't have supported him, for fear that he would be a captive of his protectionist constituency.
We get the sense of a crafty character who had a flair for satisfying diverse constituencies without becoming captive to any of them.
Most importantly, with Greece staying in common currency, she can now reassure her core constituency, the German export industry, that none of the captive members of eurozone will ever be released, not even on probation – something much appreciated also by the German trade unions, the Social Democrats, and her geostrategically-minded American friends.
Until the state creates an equitable financing formula, our students will remain captive to the whims of upstate and suburban legislators and their political constituencies.
