Sentence examples for plurality of support from inspiring English sources

Prof Richard Wyn Jones, director of the Wales Governance Centre at Cardiff University, said the plurality of support for more powers but very little support for independence was "striking".

In the latest Gallup Poll, the just passed and signed national health care reform bill now wins a plurality of support nationwide.

While a June 2014 HuffPost/YouGov survey found a plurality of support for increasing spending on infrastructure, only 30percentt favored a proposal to increase the tax by 6 cents.

Together, the three amendments would increase support to the mid-50s, as would the combination of tort reform and a public option, while tort reform and elimination of the individual mandate yields a slim plurality of support.

How can a majority of Americans support admitting refugees who pass checks and a plurality of Americans support a ban that ends the admittance of refugees at the same time?

A plurality of Americans support the confirmation of Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court justice 38% say the Senate should confirm her, 28% say it should not.

The only real thing these figures confirm is that there's absolutely no early consensus pick for early frontrunner, and no one with enough stature or crossover ability to garner more than a small plurality of hypothetical support.

And although a recent National Journal poll may seem on the surface to suggest that a plurality of Americans support the restrictions that the Texas Legislature passed last weekend, the bill includes details ­— no exceptions for rape or incest, the effective closing of most of the state's clinics ­— that most Americans would quite likely oppose.

But only a slender plurality of 49percentt support US air strikes against ISIS.

Election Day exit polling found, by a margin of 49 to 46, that a plurality of voters supported same-sex marriage.

This preference for activist government is reflected in the attitudes of non-voters about the proposed health care reforms developed by Congress and the Obama administration: a plurality of them supported rather than opposed that legislation (49% vs. 39%).