Sentence examples for slim lead over from inspiring English sources

Mr Peretz has a slim lead over Mr Barak in the polls.

The Yankees took a slim lead over surprising Seattle in the wild-card race.

Labour has regained a slim lead over David Cameron's party, according to the latest Opinium/Observer poll.

Polls show that North Carolina's senator Kay Hagan has a slim lead over Republican challenger Thom Tillis.

On the Republican side, Mr. Simmons has a slim lead over Mr. Dodd in the most recent polls.

By Tuesday, they clung to a slim lead over Tampa Bay for the wild-card berth, having all but surrendered their chance at the division title.

HuffPost Pollster's latest analysis of the race shows Jerry Brown with slim leads over Whitman.

Among voters of all ethnic groups, Clinton has a slimmer lead over Bush in averaged polls: 50% to his 41.6% around the country.

In the Senate race there, former Gov. Tim Kaine, a Democrat, has a slim lead, 49 percent to 43 percent, over George Allen, the Republican former governor who lost his Senate seat to Jim Webb in 2006.

There are some who still regard him as the world's best, whatever the slim lead Murray has over him in the rankings.

And yet, he said, he was elated that Mr. Gibson was "winning," a reference to his program's slim lead in the ratings over "NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams" in recent months.