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lion's shareThe majority; a large or generous portion.Rate it:

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NIBMARAbbreviation of no independence before majority rule : a policy adopted by the United Kingdom requiring the implementation of majority rule in a colony, rather than rule by the white colonial minority, before the colony could be granted independence.Rate it:

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rule OKTo be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.Rate it:

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rules okTo be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.Rate it:

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a pig might have a long tale but its tail is always short!A hypocrite always keeps giving excuses & making stories, but his/her supporter & power base are always short! So, if anyone earnestly try to get rid of that hypocrite's tyranny and torcher, that is very much feasible as history supports that hypocrites never win!Rate it:

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buck the trendTo go against the norm or the current stand of the main population; have a differing opinion from the majority.Rate it:

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crowd-pleaserSomething that is pleasing to the majority of a group.Rate it:

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dominationem or dominatum refringereto destroy a despotism, tyranny.Rate it:

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drank the koolaidDid what the Blind majority did, like a lemming, walking off a cliff.Rate it:

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follow the crowdTo conform to majority beliefs, opinions, or practices.Rate it:

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household nameA brand name that is well known to the great majority of households.Rate it:

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imperium oppugnare, percellereto attack, overthrow a tyranny.Rate it:

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maior parsthe majority.Rate it:

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nuclear optionA procedure by which the United States Senate can decide any issue with a simple majority, rather than the usual supermajority.Rate it:

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regios spiritus reprimere (Nep. Dion. 5. 5)to destroy a despotism, tyranny.Rate it:

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rem publicam in libertatem vindicare a or ex dominationeto deliver the state from a tyranny.Rate it:

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sententia vincit (Liv. 2. 4. 3)the majority were of the opinion...Rate it:

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the ayes have itThe majority agrees to or supports something.Rate it:

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vote downBy a majority vote.Rate it:

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