Sentence examples for dominant plurality from inspiring English sources

In 1990, whites were the clearly dominant plurality group at 43.2 percent, with roughly equal numbers of blacks, 25.2 percent, and Hispanics, 24.4 percent.

If Al Nahda emerges from the election with a dominant plurality, it may decide to be modest and support a government of national unity, so as to reassure Washington and the country's foreign lenders.

Mr Aquino has an unassailable plurality of the votes.

New York City's Hispanic population changed markedly over the last decade as the once dominant Puerto Ricans lost their plurality and the number of people of Mexican ancestry tripled.

The result is a plurality of pluralisms.

The frame for discussion was limited to a singular dominant discourse in which the potential plurality of perspectives was foreclosed.

Another is that we live at a time, I believe, when there is a plurality of voices rather than dominant playwriting figures as in the era of Osborne and Pinter.

We did not identify a single dominant common definition of 'evidence', but rather a plurality of interpretations, but this was not highlighted as an issue of concern by the interviewees.

Second, if democratic political engineers desire to promote either the majoritarian cluster of characteristics (plurality, a two-party system, and a dominant, one-party cabinet) or the consensus cluster (PR, multipartism, coalition government, and a stronger legislature), the most practical way to do so is by choosing the appropriate electoral system.

The Chinese have historically been dominant in the business and commerce community, and form a plurality of the population of Penang.

The plurality test is designed to prevent a single company establishing a dominant position in UK media and ensure there are a number of different voices and owners in the industry.