Sentence examples for retain a narrow from inspiring English sources

The Coalition may retain a narrow majority – the result Turnbull is now predicting.

The Conservatives retain a narrow three-point lead on 33% ahead of the Lib Dems on 30%.

During his first year in office, the conservatives suffered a loss in popularity but managed to retain a narrow majority in the July 2016 federal elections, and Turnbull remained prime minister.

The Liberal Party lost seats but managed to retain a narrow majority government in the 1997 federal election, while Reform made only modest gains.

The New York Times reported that Liberals expected to lose a majority of Ontario's seats, but retain a narrow majority in the House of Commons.

Meanwhile, the health sector has tended to retain a narrower focus on infectious diseases (Waring and Brown 2005) and emergency preparedness and response.

She retained a narrow majority in Congress.

For the first time in a long time, Labour supporters are feeling encouraged, but some polls show the Conservatives retaining a narrow lead.

The polling averages on Monday afternoon showed Ernst retaining a narrow lead: 1.4 percentage points according to Real Clear Politics, and 1.9 points according to the Huffington Post.

According to the Real Clear Politics poll average, he retains a narrow lead over everybody else in the race, Jeb Bush included.

That view seemed partially vindicated when the National Assembly, where Mr Chavez retains a narrow majority, refused to debate the referendum proposal, arguing that it was "illegal".