Sentence examples for surviving majority from inspiring English sources

It is, moreover, frankly possible and even constructive for the surviving majority, restored to deserved independence and membership in the greatest unions of democratic states in history, to show non-ethnocentric understanding about the genocide of a minority that had contributed mightily to their country for some six centuries beforehand.

For the surviving majority it is vulnerability in terms of ongoing livelihood and wellbeing that becomes key, and in Montserrat social differences in underlying vulnerability become manifest in the unfolding story of crisis and response.

The children who died during follow-up might have had different vaccination status compared to the surviving majority [ 40], but mortality was low and therefore this is unlikely to have biased our estimates.

Second, the record indicates that the volume of Greek literature was much larger than what has survived, a majority of the texts having been lost.

There were maybe 200 auto companies started in the U.S. Three survive; the majority went bust or were acquired at little profit to their backers.

The patient may survive the majority of these exacerbations as long as he shows resilience and rebounds to (at least part of) his former condition.

But they are commonly poor, the majority surviving on less than $1 a day.

The baby The majority of surviving British post-mortem portraits feature babies and young children.

Sumatran orang-utan - The majority of surviving Pongo abelii live in the province of Aceh in northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

The bitter lesson of recessionary times in Britain is that rightwing governments can survive and prosper despite mass unemployment as long as the majority are surviving and prospering with them.

In the case of an author such as Plato, where the vast majority of surviving works are surely authentic, the onus of proof is on anyone who wants to argue that a work is spurious.