Sentence examples for preserved a narrow from inspiring English sources

Where state statutes and common law gave plaintiffs expansive control over their suits, Rule 41(a)(1) preserved a narrow slice: It allowed a plaintiff to dismiss an action without the permission of the adverse party or the court only during the brief period before the defendant had made a significant commitment of time and money.

When Santorum was gaining on Romney in his home state of Michigan, Romney's Super PAC turned on the money ad spigot and preserved a narrow victory.

If the most recent polls are to believed, the Clinton campaign has succeeded in stopping Sanders's momentum and preserving a narrow lead.

He has presented himself as an affable centrist willing to work with President Trump, and his presence on the ballot forces the GOP to play defense on its home turf as the party seeks to preserve a narrow 51-to-49 Senate majority.

Where once (first world problem alert!) a significant number of people could reasonably have saved up to eat at the Fat Duck, it will now, increasingly, be the preserve of a narrow band of very wealthy people – particularly as you must now pay upfront through a ticketed system.

BAGHDAD — A dispute over the counting of ballots in Iraq's parliamentary elections in March came to a tentative end on Sunday, with the country's election commission saying that a partial recount had preserved the narrow victory of the leading rival to Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki.

Instead the Rhinos preserved their narrow advantage and Bradford, forced to chase the game, continued to make mistakes which allowed Leeds to stay on top.

Cervical and anterior thoracic vertebrae are compressed in articulation, and the ribs are preserved as narrow ribbons of porous bone pressed onto the ventral surfaces of the mother's thoracic vertebrae.

This narrow view of blackness is in part due to an attempt to preserve a group identity.

Preserving a healthy planet.

Preserving a Heritage Collection of Agricultural Literature.