plurality
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The UK government and the antitrust watchdog both cleared the deal after initially raising concerns over media plurality and competition, respectively.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
A plurality of Platner supporters make $100,000 or more.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
The outsider, Abelardo de la Espriella of the Defenders of the Homeland movement, surprised pollsters by finishing with a 44% plurality in the first-round election last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Bass is leading with women at 36%, while Pratt gets a plurality of men at 30%.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
But others thought that the plurality of worlds followed immediately from the ideas of Copernicus and Kepler and found themselves aghast.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
"I think Wales is just a fundamentally plural place, a place built on pluralities in its history and its culture and its language," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2022
However, there’s a catch, Mr. Dunham points out: Only when an alternative of life without parole is preserved do pluralities or majorities support ending it.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2019
Even such commonly used labels as “explorer,” familiar to museum patrons from wall texts and audio guides, conceal countless unnamed pluralities and alternative points of view.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2018
Jealous won strong pluralities in the Baltimore area and did well enough in the populous Washington suburbs to win by a large margin over Baker and the others.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 26, 2018
He had bound the might of units, only to find that it was assumed by pluralities.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing plurality
U.S. Government - Middle School and High School
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