Sentence examples for decisive poll from inspiring English sources

Mr Miliband's intervention, in an article for the Financial Times, puts an end to speculation that the Opposition could match David Cameron's promise to hold a decisive poll by 2017.

His message was echoed by the legendary leftist Manolis Glezos who implored voters not to ignore what he described as a decisive poll nearly six years after the eruption of Greece's debt crisis "Today's elections are definitive for the course of the country," said the nonagenarian, for many the face of resistance not only against brutal German occupation but brutal German-imposed austerity.

But, even with apparently decisive opinion polls, predictions can be risky.

But stir in 170 or so dissident MPs and some equally decisive opinion polls pointing in a precisely different direction – down and out – and objective truth sinks into the mists, leaving only one vital difference behind.

As the Federal Reserve expanded credit to securities dealers and President Bush said his administration had taken "strong and decisive action," the poll revealed pessimism about the economy's direction.

While Ms. O'Hara has picked up a few votes (it's simply not the year for Jenna Russell, Faith Prince or Kerry Butler), Ms. LuPone has a decisive lead in the poll.

Sensational turns up at the very end, after the fans have worked themselves into a roaring lather singing along to Angels, and you almost pity the new song for having to compete with the emotion that Angels – the song that once won a decisive victory in a poll of tunes Britons want played at their funeral – wrings out of the audience.

President Bush, bidding fair to become the least popular president since modern polling began, had just led the Republicans to a decisive "thumping" at the polls, losing control of both houses of Congress -- and had felt obliged finally to fire Rumsfeld, Cheney's longtime mentor, over the latter's dogged and strenuous objections.

The referendum result appears to have been more decisive than most opinion polls had forecast.

Only a decisive victory at the polls can yield a workable majority in both houses of parliament.

After its decisive victory at the polls in mid-2010, the party seemed on top of the world.