Sentence examples for majority desire from inspiring English sources

"Recent events in Northern Ireland have shown there is still work to be done but also that the vast majority desire peace.

Why, then, do we create risk adverse cities when this goes against majority desires?

Majority desires may be wicked.

Congress favoured a unified secular Indian state, whereas the League, fearing domination by the Hindu majority, desired a separate Islamic state for Muslim-majority regions.

Findings from a more recent survey of program directors revealed that a vast majority desired more training in mental health care and psychiatry for primary care and recognized that PCP's should be ready and willing to treat more psychiatric conditions [ 17].

But the votes did not achieve the two-thirds majorities desired in synods.

Those who lament the Greeks' plight seem to overlook the majority's desire for their government to do what is necessary to stay in the eurozone.

The Texas Legislature is faced with a budget challenge that has pitted the Republican majority's desire to cut government spending against a vulnerable target: nursing homes.

"And although we wish we had good news for the folks who do, some large and powerful states still insist on blocking the majority's desire to decriminalize, which means that this senseless war on people will continue".

In 2008, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy — far from a wild-eyed liberal — berated his colleagues for approving Kentucky's higher tax rate on out-of-state bonds, arguing it was unconstitutional despite the majority's desire not to "upset the market".

He bowed to the Republican majority's desire to view dynamic scoring positively, calling it "good science".