Word: margin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Flynn's margin of popularity, as demonstrated in the September preliminaries, and success with some of the major issues confronting the city may be challenged on Tuesday by his new housing proposal...
According to its proponents the referendum hasgreat popular support and shouild pass by anoverwhelming margin...
...every neighborhood where I've talked topeople there is great support for the idea," Cyrsaid. "I look for the referendum to pass by analmost 5-to-1 margin. There is no issue on whichpeople are so unified...
...significance of the Democratic primary will be based not only on actual percentages, but on the public and media interpretions of the numbers. Unfortunately for the "Duke," the candidate who wins by the largest margin will not necessarily be called the winner. A strong second place finish could make a campaign for a Democratic contender...
...city's most popular figures,Walter Sullivan has little to worry about. He wasthe top vote-getter in the city long before DavidJ. was born, and he has held that position eversince--though his margin has declined slowly inrecent years as traditional voters die or moveaway...