plurality
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The Vietnam War and the 2003 war in Iraq enjoyed majority or plurality support for more than two years after the major deployment of U.S. forces, according to Pew Research Center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
A plurality of Latino voters also favor it, with 44% in support and 41% opposed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Supporting a plurality of religious beliefs, along with the freedom to hold none at all, was part of the brilliant enlightenment they wrote into the Constitution.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
That the city where nearly every language and religion on earth already exists in public would somehow collapse under the weight of its own plurality?
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026
It was likely that multiple candidates would run in the primary, which meant that Barack would only need to command a plurality of the vote to win the Democratic nomination.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing plurality
U.S. Government - Middle School and High School
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Chapter 12: The Jackson Era
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