Still, it appears likely to retain the support of most white voters.

Both stands have helped him retain support in the mostly Republican district.

The party retained significant public support throughout the 1980s, then experienced a period of decline.

His position has retained scholarly support over the passage of time.

However, although he retained strong support among some delegates, there was never much hope of his being selected.

He retired as governor on January 8, 1884, retaining popular support throughout the state.

President Rakhmon does, however, retain substantial public support because he helped bring an end to civil war of the 1990s.

Officer Smith has been suspended with pay, but retains unanimous support in his department.

Torres hoped to retain civilian support by moving to the left.

A prime minister, when taking action, needs to retain the support of the legislature, but a president is often less constrained.