plurality

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A plurality of Latino voters also favor it, with 44% in support and 41% opposed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she had launched the probe over concerns the deal could affect the "plurality of views" in the UK media.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

A plurality believe that agents should be making targeted arrests, not engaging in random street sweeps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

That the city where nearly every language and religion on earth already exists in public would somehow collapse under the weight of its own plurality?

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

Even Sangamon County, where Mr. Lincoln had lived all his mature years, gave a plurality of its votes to General George B. McClellan.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt