Sentences with phrase «sizable percentage of the population»

Still, no survey has had opposition higher than support, and there is still a sizable percentage of the population that has yet to make up its mind on the deal.

It's an easy sell to a sizable percentage of the population.

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The author's theory that christians, who make up, he says, a «sizable» percentage (10 %) of the population, somehow changes the dynamics of this (Egypt) predominantly muslim nation and region is ludicrous.

If those elements of the population for whom crime is an acceptable alternative grow to any sizable percentage because of economic privation or because of prejudice, or if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between living in a police state or living in anarchy.