Sentence examples for gains majority from inspiring English sources

If Fourtou rejects his offer, Gent still gains majority control of Cegetel with Vivendi as a minority partner.

Governments win validity by gaining majority support in the House of Assembly.

We have no real chance to gain majority control in the Senate or Assembly.

1948 Communists gain majority in government; Gottwald becomes President and imposes Stalinist rule.

Organizers fell 240 votes short of gaining majority support from more than 3,600 workers who were eligible to vote.

We can't stop him gaining majority control, but the hardcore fans will not give in this battle".

Republicans, long under the heel of Democrats, waxed triumphalist in finally gaining majority control of both houses.

In Houston, the state's largest city, Hispanics are expected to gain majority status by the end of this decade.

And so, in the end, some significant version of reform will end up gaining majority support in Congress.

But the specific bill, the Dream Act, has things in it I don't think can gain majority support.

Throughout Mr. Ohrenstein's tenure as Democratic leader, his party never gained majority status in the Senate, so he had relatively limited influence in enacting laws.