Sentence examples for of a preponderance from inspiring English sources

Andrew Ferguson says: "Re: Mr. Naylor's comment: As "Ben" in an Israeli's name means "son of", a preponderance of B's in the Israeli lineup is about as much a surprise as an Icelandic team full of -sons, -ssons, and -sens.

If blackness is simply a matter of a preponderance of African ancestry, then we should set about the task of excising a great deal of the canon of black history, up to and including the current President.

His interest in the subject grew from his discovery of a preponderance of litigation in small Indian villages, a clear example, he thought, of the influence of the British legal system on Indian society.

Microsoft had been required to prove its defense by clear and convincing evidence, and the company said it should have only needed to meet the more relaxed standard of a preponderance of the evidence.

The presence of a preponderance of teenage girls in international gymnastics competition from the late 1970s and into the 21st century was directly related to the Korbut-Comăneci phenomenon.

If a defendant allows the case to remain in the administrative court, then the S.E.C. would have to prove a violation by clear and convincing evidence, a higher standard than the usual one applied in federal court of a preponderance of the evidence.

The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program does rely on a "preponderance of evidence" standard, which Hannah's case met.

He attributed some of that to a "preponderance of teenage drinking" before the games.

There is, of course, a preponderance of steak: steak for one or two, filet mignons, rib-eyes, and T-bones.

There is, to borrow a term from the lexicon of tech culture, a preponderance of inconvenient "friction".

The judge said the department would have the "burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence as to all three issues".