Sentence examples for roughly five points from inspiring English sources

By mid-April he was roughly five points behind.

He insisted that polls showing the two way ahead of the field were not very accurate, and cited as evidence his own state's gubernatorial election on Tuesday, which the Republican Matt Bevin won by eight points after being down roughly five points on the eve of the vote.

Our trend estimate now shows Murray ahead by roughly five points (50.8% to 45.8%), as all four surveys released in the last two weeks show Murray at least nominally ahead.

To investigate errors occurring at the extractor stage, we can disregard these NG errors and improve precision roughly five points for Curation_Positive_Stringent and Curation_Positive_All to 66%and84%4%, respectively.

And even when we remove the Rasmussen surveys from our trend chart (as in the version that appears below), we still see a roughly five point increase in the approval trend line since mid-November.

Even though he cannot take anything for granted, Mr McCain is roughly eight points ahead in the polls.

In America, which does relatively little of it, redistribution trims the Gini index by roughly ten points.

It was one percentage point more Republican than the state in 2008 and roughly two points more Republican-leaning in 2004 and 2000.

Mrs. Clinton trailed Barack Obama in New Hampshire by roughly eight points in New Hampshire polls in 2008, but wound up winning the state by three points — representing an 11-point swing.

Privately, even some of his own staff admit there is probably only a 30% chance of Sanders winning Iowa, where he is roughly nine points behind the former secretary of state in polling.

You might end up with a government that delivered the same range of services defence, justice, education, health care and so on but consumed perhaps 40% of GDP, roughly ten points less than it does now.Could it go further?