silent majority
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Perhaps because she understands that the internet is not real life, and that her message is resonating with a silent majority.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
He said there had always been a "silent majority" against violence in Northern Ireland's recent history, but a "vocal minority who have been for violence, and they seem to hold sway".
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Cristian Capotescu, an associate director at Columbia’s Trust Collaboratory who studies social trust, noticed the loudest voices were drowning out a silent majority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"The time has come for a silent majority to say something against rather dangerous, violent tendencies," rights activist and protest organiser Vedrana Bibic said ahead of the rally.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
We’ve misrepresented the silent majority on both sides.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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