Sentences with phrase «nowhere near a majority»

«There is nowhere near a majority for independence in the Scottish Parliament,» said Nicol Stephen, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats.

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But it's nowhere near as radical as it sounds, because the large majority of Twitter users already don't tweet, or do so less than once a month.
So slim that the president can easily veto any significant piece of legislation they send to his desk (i.e. repeal of the Affordable Care Act) and there's nowhere near the two - thirds majority vote in both Houses needed to override.
Just saying «the «majority» is nowhere near good enough to avoid the fact that you apparently either think we are all loons, or you don't.
Whilst the majority of Porto's contemporaries are nowhere near as stable (there have at the time of writing already been close to one hundred player departures from next season's sixteen Primeira Liga participants), there is a discernible culture of adaptability that, whilst not unique to the game in Portugal, is rarely seen outside of South America.
Cazorla has also spent the majority of last season on the sidelines, is a bit older, and nowhere near the athlete Ramsey is.
As a lot of commenters have mentioned, despite us playing with nowhere near the fluidity and intent we've shown previously we've still managed to create more chances than by far and away the majority of the league.
Giroud apparently is wanted by Juve even though I find it hard to believe but majority wants him out anyways or at least nowhere near the starting lineup.
The narrow two point lead held by the Conservatives would be enough to deprive Labour of an overall majority, but it is nowhere near the sort of lead the Conservatives would require to win a majority at an election — still, on voting intention Cameron does seem to have made a difference.
Unfortunately, these days we rarely face times of famine and the majority of us are nowhere near as active as our hunter - gatherer predecessors.
The problem is — the majority are nowhere near to what their genetics allows them to be.
Regardless, even if this approximation is not quite accurate, we can clearly see that there is nowhere near an 8-fold difference in the majority of women with PCOS» AMH levels in pregnancy compared to control women (see below).
For the majority of readers who are nowhere near the age of 71 I suggest you read this anyways.
«Yet despite upward adjustments in perceptions of what constitutes an adequate nest egg, the vast majority of employees are nowhere near reaching their goals — 75 per cent say they have put aside less than a quarter of what they will need in retirement up, from an average of 73 per cent over the past three years,» the association said.
But reality — and the fate of the majority — is nowhere near ideal.
Hilarious how Sony can have 3 average E3s in a row with games that are still nowhere near release in 2018 and majority of N4G conveniently forgets.
Both companies haven't released the majority of their games announced last year, so below are a set of games that were announced or featured in Sony's 2013 press conference and are still nowhere near release, the sheer number...
And by the way, while some lawyers make a lot of money, the vast majority live at a level that will not allow them to retire in the same comfort as a high school teacher or nowhere near as early either.
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