Sentence examples for for most offices from inspiring English sources

In the Bronx, the Democratic nomination for most offices is tantamount to victory.

In the 1980s and '90s Democrats and Republicans competed actively for most offices, and the Republicans captured several congressional seats.

Party conventions were instituted as a means of checking the abuses of the caucus system but also became subject to abuses, which led first to their regulation and ultimately to their elimination for most offices except president and vice president.

The country has also cut its work week to 35 hours, guaranteed women parity in party nominations for most offices and even created a newfangled type of marriage that can be dissolved on three months' notice.

Mr. Koenig, the state election expert, said that when Albany adopted primaries for most offices over the last century, it exempted the State Supreme Court so that the parties could continue to dole out those jobs.

Unique in the country, the state's dual system was conceived as a compromise that would give some state residents access to a direct primary, but allowed political party leaders to keep control of the nominating process for most offices, including positions like governor or United States senator.

A decade ago, a gigabyte of random-access memory (RAM) was considered adequate for most office chores.

"If you look at the mean time to crash for most Office customers, it's very high," he said.

THE CROWD Late-night patrons are partial to facial piercings, studded leather and hairdos unsuitable for most office environments — think stringy manes and asymmetrically-shaved quadrants.

The building works perfectly as a data center, Mr. Sabey said, because its floor plates can withstand 200 to 400 pounds per square foot, compared with just 100 pounds per square foot for most office towers.

While coffee is a staple everyday purchase for most office workers in the UK, it is considered a premium product in China and is a luxury out of reach of most average workers.