plurality

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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 of the faithful are immigrants and the overwhelming majority are Latino.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

The socialist Salvador Allende became president after achieving a narrow 36.61% plurality in an election that saw his two opponents secure a combined 63.38% of the vote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 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

There The women I worked with were all white and, with one exception, Anglo, as are the plurality of housecleaners in America, or at least those known to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich