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Voters have not consolidated behind the big two like this for more than a generation.
But an important reason that Mr. Bush is free to reach beyond hard-core Republicans is that polls show that Republican voters have rapidly consolidated behind him.
He received a further boost as a number of party figures have consolidated behind him in the belief that he is the GOP's best chance to stop Trump.
Those gains were then consolidated behind a UN peace plan in January 1992, devised by Cyrus Vance, the former US secretary of state who became UN special envoy to the region.
Mr. Bush's supporters say that he is involved in a step-by-step building process and that with the Republican base consolidated behind him, he will eventually reassemble the winning Reagan coalition of Christian conservatives, big business and the broad middle class, including some Democrats and independents.
And if the 2016 Republicans had focused less on each other, consolidated behind a strong non-Trump candidate early and aimed at Trump, they might have nominated someone who would have won by more and had a better chance at a second term.
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Will the risk of a Sanders Court inspire evangelical voters to consolidate behind a Republican choice?
The main factor driving Trump's surge is that Republicans are consolidating behind him.
Republicans of all stripe were pretty sure in 2008 that they were wholly incapable of consolidating behind a message as alluring as "hope and change".
"Yeltsin, by his step, signaled that we have to consolidate and the society city will consolidate behind Putin," Mr. Chernomyrdin said.
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