The majority sentiment was clearly in Deac's favor, if only as a concern for fair play.

"They knew what was majority sentiment and what wasn't."

But I think there is probably strong majority sentiment against lashing out blindly and killing plenty of innocent people.

What majority sentiment is, no one can really say: it is too diffuse and complex.

This is an election year, and if there's any time that Albany should be listening to majority sentiment rather than special interests, this is it.

I have no problem with that," Vallone replied, "but the majority sentiment was that you can't allow too many of these areas per floor.

While some of the residents nearby welcome the project and its lease royalties, the majority sentiment seems against it.

One council member, Rebecca Dresser, expressed the majority sentiment during a council session in late 2002.

Only about 20 percent of the American public describes itself as liberal, so the label puts a candidate out of touch with majority sentiment.

But they are fighting majority sentiment trying to go back the other way.