Sentence examples for necessary majority from inspiring English sources

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An investment banker who declined to be quoted said, "Investors tend to see break-up fees as one-time payments regardless of size," and he added that even if there is some opposition to the AT&T-TCI deal, it is sometimes difficult to rally the necessary majority to block a major merger.

Golf also achieved the necessary majority, by a margin of 63-27.

Neither candidate managed to win the necessary majority in Sunday's first round of voting.

It could be the first contested convention since 1976, if no candidate has attained the necessary majority of delegates.

The runoff followed a June 18 vote in which Mr. Cassidy fell 17 votes short of the necessary majority.

Should no candidate attract the necessary majority within two months, Spain could face a third general election.

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The challenge now will be getting all these people to vote and securing the necessary majorities.

The organization and character of the House of Representatives have evolved under the influence of political parties, which provide a means of controlling proceedings and mobilizing the necessary majorities.

At this stage, it doesn't look like they will be able to assemble the necessary majorities of two-thirds in both chambers, but that doesn't mean the Keystone XL issue is going away.

Japan will not attempt to revise its constitution outright – an option Abe apparently abandoned after accepting he would not win the necessary majorities in parliament and in a nationwide referendum – but will reinterpret the "pacifist" article 9, which prohibits the threat or use of force as a means of settling international disputes.

The temporal coincidence of three major changes in Chapter 11 practice obscures those causes: (1) a nationwide increase in the rate of Chapter 11 forum shopping; (2) a national trend toward faster case-processing times; and (3) the rise of "prepackaged" bankruptcy cases in which the necessary majorities of creditors have accepted the reorganization plan before the debtor files the case.

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