Sentence examples for majority or a from inspiring English sources

"Long Island remains an important location, in the eyes of a Republican majority or a Democratic majority," he said.

But our majoritarian electoral system generally prevents them from attaining real power except in geographic areas where they are a majority or a near-majority.

In Russia and Brazil companies in which the state has either a majority or a significant minority stake account for 30-40% of capitalisation.

And they set the bar at him obtaining a majority or a near-majority of delegates on Super Tuesday, and he achieved that as well.

To be elected in either of these rounds, a candidate must receive a two-thirds majority, or a minimum of 367 votes.

"Go to any hospital in the country and they will show you that often the majority, or a very substantial minority of older people they are looking after, have got dementia.

"To allow the moral indignation of a majority (or, even worse, a loud and/or radical minority) to justify criminalizing private consensual conduct," she wrote, "would be a strike against freedoms paid for and preserved by our forefathers".

"We do not want a Parliament with a Brotherhood majority or an Islamist majority," he said, as he reached the climax of his speech.

No single party is likely to win a majority or an overwhelming proportion of the votes on 17 June.

But Pelosi and Reid knew such a measure couldn't win a majority, or even a majority of Democrats.

"However, having 28 member states today is more difficult than having six, 12 or 15 to win a majority, or build a minority blocking other states with".