plurality

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Recent Examples of plurality Herzl shouted him down and insisted on political plurality. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025 Appreciate the plurality of their needs and segment them into the top three priorities. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 In 2023, the successor Move Forward Party performed even better, winning 38% of the popular vote and a plurality 151 legislative seats. Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Sep. 2025 Additionally, a plurality of voters, at 48 percent, disapprove of Trump deploying the National Guard to 19 states to assist U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), while 44 percent approve. The Hill, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plurality
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Noun
  • This dual-purpose design requires exceptional stiffness, vibration control, and precision engineering, allowing heavy highway loads and high-speed rail traffic to share the same structure safely.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Same question, loads of responses.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For once, the bulk of the anger was directed not at Fosun — the investment group and majority shareholder – and the Molineux hierarchy who have conspired to deal Pereira a difficult hand, but at the head coach himself and his players.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Daylight saving time is supposed to save energy, since during the warmer months the majority of people will be outside and not home, which saves energy.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For readers, much of the aesthetic experience of engaging with either artist involves simply attending to this profusion of details, the infinitely diverse offspring of technical excellence and an inexhaustible imagination.
    Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Garden verbenas are bred to be prolific bloomers, putting on a profusion of flowers from late spring to fall in a range of colors.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Without competent economic statecraft and public policy, Africa’s private sector cannot create wealth for more than a handful of elite entrepreneurs.
    Kingsley Moghalu, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The preponderance of evidence shows that this is not the case.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The preponderance today in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street of Anglophone Brahmins interfacing between the ruling classes of India and the United States, from Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella to Balaji Srinivasan, is no coincidence.
    Pankaj Mishra, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After all, their lives depend on the amount of rain, the abundance of acorns, and whether the Department of Homeland Security dynamites mountains to build a wall, shrinking their habitat in the process.
    Ganesh Marín, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Expansive glazing ensures the living quarters receive an abundance of natural light while affording sweeping ocean views.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So how did Berkman rise to the top of that heap?
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Every Tuesday, a corner of the Mezquitán market turns into a massive secondhand clothing bazaar, with heaps of statement vintage finds and out-there patterned fabrics spread out over long tables.
    David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Plurality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plurality. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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