Sentence examples for over a majority from inspiring English sources

Citing the growing popularity of the militant Islamic group Hamas, Mr. Shaath said that Hamas "might even take over a majority of the Parliament".

A consortium of prominent investment funds has amassed a 21percentt stake in CNet and is seeking to oust the company's directors and take over a majority of its board, according to people briefed on the proposal.

In recent years, the American military has been relocating from bases near the demilitarized zone to new posts farther south, leaving South Korean troops to take over a majority of the responsibility along the front.

He gained operational control of the club in March 2010 having initially lent them £500,000 in January 2006 when the supporters' trust, Bees United, took over a majority shareholding from Ron Noades.

In January, Jana and another activist investor, Sandell Asset Management, announced that they had amassed a 21percentt stake in CNEt and were seeking to oust the company's directors and take over a majority of its board.

Last week, it was announced that the deal for Comcast to take over a majority share of NBC Universal will go through; it's a thirty-billion-dollar deal, with much at stake.

"Of course it's a massive mountain to climb over, an 18,000 majority," Allister said.

Now the waiting is over and a majority Conservative government is on the table, it should have a positive impact on the housing market".

As of October 2011, the company had over 3,300 customers, including a majority of the Fortune 100.

The company has over 3,700 customers, including a majority of the Fortune 100.

Some newspapers turn over — or churn — a majority of their subscribers every year.