Sentences with phrase «overwhelmingly in favor»

The U.S. House responded to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre on Wednesday by voting overwhelmingly in favor of legislation aimed at helping reduce school violence.

In many jurisdictions, the law is overwhelmingly in favor of the tenant.

I'll admit that I'm unfamiliar with the legal precedent, but I do know the precedent in reality, and reality is overwhelmingly in your favor.

«Again, I tend to say this moulin link to drowning the World Trade Center Memorial is nonsense, and the empirical evidence is overwhelmingly in my favor.»

«Again, we tend to say this moulin link to drowning the World Trade Center Memorial is nonsense, and the empirical evidence is overwhelmingly in our favor.»

The group has already undertaken an extensive community consultation and the local population are overwhelmingly in favor of the project.

The results were overwhelmingly in favor (90 % agreed; date 2011).

However, while legislation is already being drafted, major hurdles remain before the tax on CO2 can be scrapped, sparking an outcry among businesses, state governments, and especially Australian voters, who voted overwhelmingly in favor of the new coalition and its pledge to kill the costly economic burden.

The results were overwhelmingly in favor for:

And yet, when we visited exhibitions together, the numbers remained overwhelmingly in favor of men like himself — what Robert Hughes described sarcastically as «the pale penis people.»

There's been massive excitement about the introduction of the Chase Sapphire Reserve, and normally when the Conventional Wisdom is so overwhelmingly in favor of a new credit card, it's an opportunity for me to argue that perhaps the card isn't so great.

All I know is that veterinarians, groomers and dog trainers — as well as the general public — are OVERWHELMINGLY in favor of the ban.

The votes were overwhelmingly in favor of the bill with a vote less than a week ago of 77 - 22 by the House and yesterday of 41 - 9 by the Senate.  Â

First, know that you will almost certainly get a fair deal from an honest lender — the odds are overwhelmingly in your favor.

Each time we ask BookPage readers to weigh in on their favorite genre, the response is overwhelmingly in favor of mystery and suspense!

However, while the above figure might seem to be overwhelmingly in favor of Apple, things look impressive for Google from a different perspective.

In 2005, the United Nations voted for the 14th consecutive year to end the Cuban Embargo (as always the vote was overwhelmingly in favor of lifting the embargo, 182 votes to 4.

The results were overwhelmingly in favor of choice programs.

The students were overwhelmingly in favor of it.»

The results are what they are, and the scoreboard is overwhelmingly in favor of school choice policies.

The response from citizens, which was overwhelmingly in favor of strong and ambitious climate action, highlights the global public's conviction that governments need to reach a strong and effective new climate change agreement at COP 21, the UN climate change conference in Paris, in December.

PR NEWSWIRE - Dec 28 - Jiayuan.com shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the merger with LoveWorld and FutureWorld.

So many of you loved the first post in this new series (here) & after taking a poll on Facebook, the feedback was overwhelmingly in favor of green for the next installment.

Poll after poll shows that Americans are overwhelmingly in favor of reasonable controls on firearms sales.

A Quinnipiac poll out today shows voters overwhelmingly in favor of a public referendum on term limits, and increasingly against a third Bloomberg term.

Unofficial election results show the majority of Bronx electoral districts voted overwhelmingly in favor of Bloomberg's Democratic challenger, Bill Thompson.

After months of delays and frustration, the state Senate early Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bipartisan state budget that will be voted on by the House later today, where broad support is expected, too.

This afternoon, members of the Manhattan Democratic County Committee voted overwhelmingly in favor of Paul Newell, a stalwart progressive reformer and District Leader in Lower Manhattan, putting him within a few points of the nomination.

Although it can be lonely being the only mother in a playgroup still nursing her baby, the scientific evidence is overwhelmingly in your favor.

It's nerve - wracking, but I keep reminding myself, as I did with my son four years ago, the odds are still overwhelmingly in favor of normal and healthy.

With the public overwhelmingly in favor of «Bama, the sportsbooks have adjusted their lines to give the Rebels an additional point.

With the unranked Aggies coming to Bill Snyder Stadium, the betting public is taking the points and overwhelmingly in favor of the # 14 Wildcats either winning straight up or losing by four or less in front of their home crowd.

This trend should end with the 4 - 4 unranked Commodores coming to the Swamp, however the betting public is not overwhelmingly in favor of a Florida blowout, with just six out of ten bets sticking with the Gators to win by 14 points or more.

Despite Notre Dame boasting an 8 - 3 overall record and # 22 overall ranking, the betting public is overwhelmingly in favor of Andrew Luck and the # 6 Cardinal covering at home and keeping their slim national championship hopes alive.

And even with the sportsbooks giving home dog Tampa Bay an additional half - point, the betting public is overwhelmingly in favor of the Boys covering on the road.

And with no line movement thus far, the betting public remains overwhelmingly in favor of Drew Brees and prolific Saints offense escaping Candlestick Park with at least a four - point victory.

With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a valuable point away from home dog Indy, the betting public is overwhelmingly in favor of Matt Ryan and Co. winning by at least 8 points on the road.

The U.S. House responded to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre on Wednesday by voting overwhelmingly in favor of legislation aimed at helping reduce school violence.

The odds are overwhelmingly in their favor.

Most significantly, California voted overwhelmingly in favor of legislation making marijuana legal, on Proposition 64 — thus making the entire West Coast a legal enclave for recreational cannabis.

The odds are overwhelmingly in your favor if you stay in school and develop not only the knowledge and discipline, but also the connections that will serve you well as you go forward.

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It voted overwhelmingly for Hillary Clinton in November, favoring her by a margin of 56 percent to Trump's 40 percent.

Tesla and SolarCity shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favor of merging the two companies in a $ 2.6 billion deal.

In 2012, Harvard Business School MBAs overwhelmingly favored President Obama over HBS alum Mitt Romney.

Small - business owners overwhelmingly favor Mitt Romney over Barack Obama in the 2012 presidential election.

Many of the campaigns were overwhelmingly negative against the opposition instead of positive in favor of the candidate running them.

Though turnout in the referendum was only around 40 %, voters overwhelmingly favored independence, and it was unclear to what extent the tough response from the Spanish authorities may have galvanized additional support for a breakaway.

South Florida's budding business of medical marijuana keeps losing potential real estate, city by city, even though voters overwhelmingly indicated they are in favor of allowing it.

Does common sense tell you to discard the evidence of a both a force and matter simply because they can not be seen or detected, but the evidence is overwhelmingly compelling in their favor?

Republicans also were the ones that overwhelmingly voted in favor of creating MLK Day.