"minority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Unfortunately a very small percentage of residents vote in school-district elections, which is why a small but highly motivated minority can control the school boards and the resultant high budgets.
- The announcement increased fears of renewed fighting in Burundi, where the Tutsi minority controls the army and has traditionally dominated the government.
- And as in South Africa, the white minority still controls the bulk of the land and wealth.
- The white minority controlled the vastly larger black majority.
- A shrinking minority of Yankee patricians controls the oldest institutions, banks at the Hospital Trust Company and plays golf at the Agawam Hunt club.
- As in the third world, where a tiny minority controls most wealth, the rich retreat behind armed barricades, there is no serious opposition and the populace is pitted against itself.
- Right now, the Alawite minority controls the country; unseating them from their privileged position will be far from easy and will most likely lead to some form of civil war.
- Caught off-guard Israel is a country where a tiny minority of families and individuals control a hugely disproportionate amount of wealth.
- The majority of the population is of African descent, but a prominent multiracial minority controls many of the city's businesses.
- In the Assembly, where 21 of the 150 members are black or Hispanic, the new plan would include 31 districts in which minorities could control the selection of a representative.
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