Sentence examples for marginal that 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.

The unofficial goal seemed to be to support groups, however marginal, that might help rattle Western governments.

At times, it has also looked like Farage did not make things easy for himself by choosing to fight the Kent seaside constituency – an unpredictable marginal that has elected MPs from both Labour and the Conservatives in the past.

Main sits for a volatile marginal that elected a Labour MP from 1997 to 2005 and chose a Tory last time, and which looks increasingly likely to go to the Liberal Democrats in 2010.

But it is just one of many places now considered marginal that could be the starting point for a climate shock that plays a central role in the evolution of human civilization.

Here are 20 results (in order of expected declaration time) to look out for on election night for hints at how each party's prospects are shaping up. 1) Nuneaton: 1am is the first Tory-held marginal that is expected to declare.

Five re-releases of old Harry Nilsson records - what could be more marginal than that?

"That will ruin the narrative that the opposition is marginal … That will be a scandal, that means Moscow doesn't like the regime," Oreshkin said.

Dr. Hatzes called Gliese 581g "a marginal detection" that was not supported by additional data, something that happens often.

Reply to marginal messages that might otherwise have been ignored.

These average gains understate the marginal changes that matter most.