Sentence examples for defeat threshold from inspiring English sources

The Conservative score takes the party below 30%, which ICM's Martin Boon describes as the likely "defeat threshold" for next year.

Reid admitted that he dropped those elements because any bill with them in would get fewer than 40 votes – far below the threshold needed to defeat a filibuster or pass the Senate.

Quite unlike the usual ones in game theory, his aim is to stop as soon as the defeat probability goes under a given threshold with high confidence.

"But to defeat Isis and leave Iran as a threshold nuclear power is to win the battle and lose the war… Iran's nuclear military capabilities must be fully dismantled".

"Make no mistake, [Islamic State] must be defeated, but to defeat [IS] and leave Iran as a threshold nuclear power is to win the battle and lose the war".

When the signal crosses a threshold, the positive feedback is defeated by the degradation effect associated with the signal, resulting in a zero response.

The shadow social care minister, who has warned her party that it must understand the scale of its defeat in May's general election, passed the threshold when she won the support of her shadow cabinet colleague Gloria De Piero.

After topping the poll in the first round of balloting and winning the required 50 percent threshold to avoid a runoff, she narrowly defeated former prime minister Esko Aho of the Centre Party (51.6 percent to 48.4 percent) on February 6, 2000.

Researchers have also observed that there seems to be a threshold level of virus that is reqired to defeat the defense mechanism in cancerous tumors.

That we will be unable to defeat viruses by learning to push them beyond the error catastrophe threshold.

The right-wing Alternative for Germany, which wants to abolish the euro, fell just short of the 5 percent parliamentary threshold, draining votes from the Free Democrats and probably causing that party's defeat.