Sentences with phrase «slightly smaller majorities»

Not exact matches

In some verticals like coffee and tea, the proportion driven by the «vital few» was higher and in the 80 percent plus range, and in some verticals like retail it was slightly lower, but the principle of the vital few remained remarkably consistent across all verticals: A relatively smaller percentage of customers drove the vast majority of visits and thus revenue for these small businesses.

'' Today, the (overwhelming majority of Americans)-- including the * overwhelming majority of American Christians * — now believe that when God has something to say He speaks in less dramatic ways, including the still small voices in our hearts and the slightly louder voices of the preachers in our pulpits.»

Today, the overwhelming majority of Americans — including the overwhelming majority of American Christians — believe that when God has something to say He speaks in less dramatic ways, including the still small voices in our hearts and the slightly louder voices of the preachers in our pulpits.

In my week there (the first half of spring break), I found this to be fairly true — when we weren't eating Americanized burritos or (surprisingly good) pizza, the majority of our meals were platters composed of white rice, black beans, coleslaw or pickled vegetables, thick white cheese, slightly sour and tender golden fried plantains and perhaps grilled fish from sodas, or small cafeterias selling «typical» Costa Rican food.

The majority of adjustments a team makes heading into the next game are small and based on things like slightly moving over a specific pick - and - roll or changing an individual matchup.

Some sides have a smaller budget or slightly lower ambitions than the majority of their rivals and surely it is better to leave it at that rather than sticking the boot in?

was officially sworn in yesterday, leaving Republicans with a slightly smaller, 237 - to - 193 majority in the House.

As in other marginal seats, a small majority of voters said they were optimistic about the economy over the next year, though slightly more so for themselves than for the country as a whole.