Sentence examples for majority of closely from inspiring English sources

While such developments "may take the G.O.P. down in individual elections," he writes in "Building Red America," the Republican Party "holds a set of advantages, some substantial and some marginal," that have enabled it to "eke out victory by slim margins in a majority of closely contested elections" and that will probably give it an edge in the foreseeable future.

Bell: The vast majority of closely held businesses are formed as S corporations or LLCs.

Cutrale owns the majority of closely-held Sucocitrico Cutrale Ltda., one of the largest suppliers of orange juice in the world.

A second provisional alignment of the remaining sequences was manually inspected and sequences that contained large (> 10 residues) deletions compared to the majority of closely-related sequences were removed.

A Merrill Lynch unit and JW Childs Associates subsidiary agreed Thursday to buy a majority stake of closely held Advantage Sales & Marketing from buyout firm Allied Capital for about $1.05 billion.

In addition, our estimated allele frequencies for the vast majority of variants closely matched those from the HM+1KG with 80% of the variants within 1/40th and 94% within 1/20th of the actual frequency (Figure 2).

In contrast, the absence of lentiviruses from the majority of species closely related to the domestic cat suggests a recent introduction and spread subsequent to domestication.

The majority of studies on closely related coral taxa have had difficulty resolving closely related taxa, in part because mitochondrial markers evolve unusually slowly in Anthozoa [22] [24], and in part because the scale of morphological and molecular genetic variation that corresponds to species as opposed to populations is not well understood.

In this analysis, the majority of species most closely related to the Galápagos finches were found to have their ancestral range in the Caribbean.

Jeff Chenoweth, a field support coordinator for the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, a nonprofit organization based in Washington that provides support to more than 170 Catholic charities, said that a majority of advocates who closely followed the redesign were satisfied with the methodology.

The Krakow offers plenty of space, but the majority of pockets more closely resemble sleeves.