"the majority believe" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to express the belief or opinion of a large number or group of people. Example: The majority believe that climate change is the greatest threat to our planet's future.
"The majority believe they will get ahead and live the American dream in their lifetime," said Joan Walker, executive vice president for corporate relations at Allstate.
"This means the majority believe Kirkuk belongs to Kurdistan," said Khalid Shwani, a Parliament member and a Kurd, who is expected to handily secure a second term.
But you would be wrong.According to a poll of 800 "likely" Republican voters released this week by the Manhattan Institute, the majority "believe in sensible, practical immigration reform that includes an earned legalisation process and increased border security".
Laws in America are voted on by the majority and the majority believe that they need legal protection from a truly dangerous activity practised by a discourteous and irresponsible minority.
Interestingly, the majority believe that a universal measure of quality of life would have dramatic, positive effects on the quality and effectiveness of social care, including improving placement stability (74% agreed) and reducing long-term care costs (67% agreed).
Hossein Ghazian, the director of the polling firm Ayande, says that his research points in a similar direction - the majority believe in the present regime, but they want change; and 23% want radical change - that is to say, a revolution.
The majority believed otherwise.
"If the majority believes a certain note sounds best after a combination of previous notes, the majority should also believe that all such crowd-picked notes sound pleasant together".
"The majority believes that if there are peaceful demonstrations, even nonconfrontational ones, this will speed up an ending to the occupation," he said.
But it did say that the majority believed they were addressing patients' concerns by favoring a moratorium instead of an outright ban.
The majority believed the Migration Act authorised Australia's memorandum of understanding with Nauru to transfer people to the island, and Australia's role in securing, funding and participating in the woman's detention on Nauru.
