Sentence examples for vote essentially from inspiring English sources

Republicans hold an 8-to-7 majority on Waterbury's Board of Aldermen, and the 55-minute debate prior to tonight's vote essentially broke along party lines.

Please remember that the democratic politics of Europe have been rocked over the last few years by populist parties that won a large share of the vote essentially on one issue: hostility to immigration.

The controversial bill, which passed with a 97-2 votessentiallylly holds sites accountable for hosting content related to sex trafficking.

By ensuring that companies like Lyft and Uber can have no more than 150 drivers on each platform, the vote essentially kills any competition to the city's existing taxi regime.

As Ryan Lawler explained, "By ensuring that companies like Lyft and Uber can have no more than 150 drivers on each platform, the vote essentially kills any competition to the city's existing taxi regime.

From the very beginnings of American history (when Africans were sold into slavery, beaten, raped, tortured and murdered, counted as three-fifths of a person, denied the right to vote, essentially treated as less than human) through present times, African-Americans have felt slighted by the federal government.

Everyone who voted essentially bet on a candidate and expected a reward.

In the early 1990s, Mr. Malone granted an irrevocable proxy giving Mr. Diller control over Liberty's votes — essentially conferring on him the power of attorney over Liberty's voting stake.

WITH one member, Mr. Rivers recently co-wrote an essay on "a new politics" for black Americans in which he wrote that "most black politicians and other elites are not accountable to a poor black base, and have been willing to let the Democrats have black votes essentially for free".

Before this, voting essentially was a privilege made and utilised by white men.

One of the most positive is the move away from a structure that had previously encouraged ethnic voting, essentially reserving a certain proportion of parliamentary seats for each of the country's two main ethnic groups: indigenous Fijians and Indo-Fijian citizens whose ancestry is from the Indian subcontinent (a British colonial legacy of imported labor for Fiji's sugar plantations).