To be sure, a vocal minority of Jews in Israel remain queasy about the American president, just as a vocal minority of Jews in the United States strongly support him.
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Those who oppose abortion are a small but vocal minority.
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Monsanto likened those efforts to an "uninformed vocal minority" in the email.
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Musk dismissed the complaints as coming from a loud but vocal minority.
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A small but vocal minority was fomenting distrust against the children, he added.
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There is also a small but vocal minority of activists calling for outright independence.
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I was stunned when other trans people reblogged it and a vocal minority disparaged me.
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Disney has been accused of caving to a racist and misogynistic vocal minority of fans.
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Twitter is a service that often feels like it's dominated by a highly dedicated vocal minority.
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Twitter is a service that often feels like it's dominated by a highly-dedicated, vocal minority.
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They see Unruh's movement as a small but vocal minority given outsized coverage by the media.
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It is notable that the vocal minority are, like Mr. Thiel, wealthy investors and venture capitalists.
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But where Miller and Sessions once represented a vocal minority, they are now shaping the debate.
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Soon, a vocal minority of elected officials, labor leaders, and community activists revolted against the deal.
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The negativity is mostly a vocal minority being amplified by the press and social media, said Michaelson.
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He said he's also gotten a lot of blowback from what he describes as a vocal minority.
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Still, however much the issue has faded from the debate, secession is supported by a vocal minority.
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The progressive left is a vocal minority with a bigger footprint and effect than their actual numbers.
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And a vocal minority within the industry is clamoring for a maritime climate policy to spur more innovation.
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Though outnumbered, this vocal minority can have a chilling effect on what everyone else thinks they can say.
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On immigration, as on so much else, Trump doesn't represent a silent majority but an extremely vocal minority.
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Sure. But Facebook is making a calculated bet that these benefits outweigh the complaints of a vocal minority.
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"The nature of our business dictates that a vocal minority will almost inevitably oppose specific developments," Lindsay said.
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And then there's a vocal minority accusing a national black political leader of not being a "legitimate" U.S. citizen.
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Like many things that exist on the internet, the hatred being spread can often come from a vocal minority.
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But the vocal minority who fought to curtail development with Measure S still remains and he cannot ignore them.
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"You can't take a vocal minority as an indication of the epicenter of where people feel," Mr. Hurd said.
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A vocal minority considered the terms too favorable to Russia, and, five days later, thousands of people protested in Kiev.
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Much like Brexit Britain, agitation by a vocal minority will do nothing to heal the deep rifts at its heart.
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While most of Sanders's backers have indicated their support for Clinton, a rather vocal minority has refused to do so.
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But there's also a vocal minority that has demonstrated the ability to inflict political pain on those who defy its demands.
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The vocal minority, it seems, was loud enough — and perhaps so was the customer base — that Instacart had to reverse course.
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" Another user, TheGreatCodeHolio, said that Roku had simply "caved to the whiny vocal minority and banned a channel they don't like.
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The fact that these reasonable voices are drowned out by a vocal minority does not justify writing off our entire generation.
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But to some drivers — described by Liss-Riordan as a vocal minority — settling was a sign that Liss-Riordan sold out.
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While many New Yorkers welcome shelters in their neighborhoods, a vocal minority nearly always comes together to try and stop them.
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There will always be a vocal minority that either does not understand, or refuses to acknowledge the importance of vaccination programs.
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Second, his anti-LGBTQ history and anti-abortion stance made him into the candidate of France's vocal minority of Catholic conservatives.
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Get ready for a shock, internet veterans: the folks loudly complaining about the latest Star Wars movie represent a tiny vocal minority.
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Yet although they may be outnumbered, this vocal minority can have a chilling effect on what everyone else thinks they can say.
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Especially given the problem a vocal minority of fans had with the way Luke was portrayed, they probably belonged in the film.
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A vocal minority accuse him of an autocratic leadership style and say he has dragged the party too far to the right.
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There is a very vocal minority of well-credentialed AARP members, however, who took, and continue to take, umbrage to Bautista's celebration.
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It's also unclear to what extent the backlash represented the larger Plex user base's thoughts, or if it was a vocal minority.
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In South Bend, activists' frustrations over Buttigieg's work on policing, housing, and social justice mostly represent the view of a vocal minority.
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Too often, students' basic freedoms are being suppressed in an attempt to appease a vocal minority for whom no middle ground exists.
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People briefed on the decision said Amazon had made the decision early on Thursday amid rising concerns about the small vocal minority.
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In other instances, it is clearly a vocal minority that comes into the street, and larger crowds that come out to counter them.
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However, he cautioned that people's opinions could change rapidly, and what is said on Twitter could be the opinion of a vocal minority.
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Senior university officials want to appease a vocal minority of student activists while not scaring off future applicants or upsetting boards of trustees.
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"It came down to politics -- the worry that that vocal minority of gun owners would come after them in future elections," said Obama.
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A small but vocal minority of attendees at this year's CPAC consider Trump to be a threat to conservatism and the Republican Party.
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Traditionally, the thinking here would tell you that Reddit, while it can feel very loud and pervasive online, is still a vocal minority.
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In such moments, your friends and family will always tell you the same thing: Ignore the vocal minority; pay attention to the compliments.
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However, I fear that with a growing vocal minority screaming for freedom from freedom, that allowance may be coming to a practical end.
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The public's commitment to Big Tech's platforms has been tested, and a vocal minority is questioning whether these companies are forces for good.
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"People are looking more closely, and there is a very vocal minority where there is really an anti-Merkel mood," Mr. Speck said.
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It went down the wrong path and a very vocal minority took over that industry… The vast majority was amateur, cuckoo, fringe-type stuff.
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A vocal minority wanted her to share more than she was willing to, which was uncomfortable, but some good still came out of it.
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Going even further, a small but vocal minority of Britons — about 17 percent as of 1453 — advocate abolishing the monarchy and adopting a republic.
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First, try and pass some of those popular ideas instead of focusing on unpopular legislation that benefits a small, vocal minority of the GOP.
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There also is a vocal minority of left-wingers with an unyielding, take-no-prisoners attitude and who command mainstream and social media attention.
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There will be pushback, but it will be from "a vocal minority," and the proof of the technology's success will be in its broad adoption.
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Also in the mix is an increasingly vocal minority of queer and transgender truckers, drawn by the decent pay and relative solitude of the job.
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The bottom line: The social currents driving Europe's anti-immigration, anti-Muslim upheaval — attributable to a vocal minority — can't be described by one simple trend.
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Many Democrats remain adamant that the party is still pro-Israel and anything to the contrary is coming from nothing more than a vocal minority.
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But if there's one lesson of the improbable election of 2016, it's that the power of a vocal minority is a very powerful one indeed.
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A vocal minority of liberals, and at least one other large liberal donor, believe Gillibrand sent Franken to the stocks to eliminate a potential rival.
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Not that many people did hear, but, you know, the vocal minority of people took it out of context, and that's what caused the demonization.
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It said then that the move would promote free expression of its millions of users without fear of retribution from a vocal minority of them.
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In addition to stopping Coulter's speech, the vocal minority who is speaking up also demanded conservative gadfly Milo Yiannopoulos be banned from campus in January.
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There will always be a vocal minority of hateful and bigoted people online, but responding to this content will anger or disgust often fuels hate speech.
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Image: Ryan F. Mandelbaum/US DOE/Renee Comet/Keith Weller/Wikimedia CommonsThere are a vocal minority of folks who simply don't want to drink pasteurized milk.
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Either way, using the sales argument shows that Schiller wants to tell everyone that the backlash against the MacBook Pro is limited to a vocal minority.
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RNC officials and the Trump campaign have long dismissed the movement as a small but vocal minority that has been given outsized attention by the media.
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Pelosi cut a deal with about nine Democrats on the Problem Solvers Caucus, moving her closer to the Speakership, but a vocal minority, led by Reps.
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A small but vocal minority of Hispanics are steadfast supporters of Mr. Trump and dismiss any suggestion that he has encouraged racist attacks with his rhetoric.
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A small but vocal minority had leaned on House leaders to bottle up the anti-BDS resolution, hinting that a vote would split the majority caucus.
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"It came down to politics—the worry that that vocal minority of gun owners would come after them in future elections," Obama said at the time.
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If even a "vocal minority" ends up fighting back against changes, that's going to cause a potential optics issue for the company's attempts to attract new shoppers.
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But the vocal minority badgered him repeatedly, and Cruz at times grew agitated about demands that he rush as a "servile puppy" to Trump's beck and call.
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Still, in order for such an effort to succeed, it would have to be supported by the public — if not a majority, at least a vocal minority.
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In the other, a small but vocal minority -- the so-called anti-vaxers -- shunning the shots, believing the risks of vaccines outweigh the dangers of the diseases.
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I don't look like what a very vocal minority perceives as the default gamer, which is straight white guys that don't really have a whole lot going on.
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But these atrocious acts are committed by a small, but very vocal, minority, and do not represent the totality of the 23 percent of voters who picked Trump.
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But Ryan isn't forging coalitions for bills that have the support of the majority of the House, because doing so would anger the vocal minority on the right.
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People briefed on the decision said Amazon had made the decision early on Thursday after talks starting on Wednesday and amid rising concerns about the small vocal minority.
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While most in Labour voted to remain in the EU — the position that won in a landslide — a vocal minority of mostly left-wing members were strongly opposed.
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A vocal minority of fans despised him, and they had plenty of valid reasons why, but Logan was still overall the most popular supporting character on the show.
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And I think it's coming from a vocal minority that's feeling empowered by the current occupant of the White House and the general political atmosphere in the country.
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Although a vocal minority of federal lawmakers is now advocating for policies that reflect this public sentiment, Congressional leadership on the issue of marijuana law reform is lacking.
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But a vocal minority who opposes a path to citizenship has been able to block any movement on policy, thanks in part to their overrepresentation in conservative media.
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For so much of the last few years, it has seemed like activist employees — often a small but vocal minority — have been dictating the policies of big companies.
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Those citizens, and their families, were placed in harm's way anyway because a vicious vocal minority was able to target a susceptible subpopulation, and everyone paid the price.
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But by focusing on the "vocal minority" who refused to vaccinate, it was easy to forget that the vast majority trusted vaccines and the science that underpinned them.
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So this is a reminder that anti-immigrant animus is driven mainly by a vocal minority of the American public, though one that is influential in GOP primaries.
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That could dampen complaints of a center-right lock on institutions while, as Weber said, maintaining a centrist front against the chamber's vocal minority of eurosceptic and extremist parties.
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In American colleges and universities, a vocal minority of students are pushing for official policies banning the practice—by, for example, disciplining students who wear Halloween costumes deemed inappropriate.
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"For too long, a small but very vocal minority of Americans driven and controlled by the gun lobby have had outsized influence over our nation's gun laws," Kelly said.
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But it's also sparked a strong reaction from a small but vocal minority of gamers who seem to object to the idea of a game with a limited lifespan.
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That could dampen complaints of a center-right lock on institutions while, as Weber said, maintaining a centrist front against the chamber's vocal minority of euroskeptic and extremist parties.
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Refusal to do so is not merely an act of pandering to a vocal minority of predatory propagandists, but will directly cause the disability and death of innocent children.
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But though she believes that the vocal minority of evangelical climate change deniers is shrinking, she doesn't deny that Republican politicians continue to be a thorn in her side.
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Several legal scholars contend that the filibuster is unconstitutional, as the framers, such as James Madison, opposed a governmental structure where a vocal minority could interfere with majority rule.
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The rabbinical establishment, which is struggling to understand why a vocal minority is resisting the calls to vaccinate, must reckon with the role it has played in this crisis.
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In both South Korea and Japan, a small but increasingly vocal minority has begun to advocate developing nuclear weapons to counter the North instead of relying on the United States.
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Perhaps a better way to go about it would be to ignore the vocal minority and figure out what prevents normal, non-techie people from coming back to Twitter regularly?
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Voter suppression, from voter purges and the closing of polling places, and partisan (and often illegal) gerrymandering have left us with a small vocal minority pulling the levers of power.
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Maybe Portal is an improbable Hail Mary, but maybe it's a calculated bet that the cynical and vocal minority don't represent the average person who cares more about convenience than privacy.
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Unfortunately, a vocal minority that considers birth control immoral is now setting the nation's health-care agenda at the Department of Health and Human Services, and we are seeing the impact.
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Despite the absence of their candidates in the election final, there is a vocal minority of voters who refuse to support the middle way strategy, favoring a fight for full independence.
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At the time his administration was engaged in peace talks in Paris and he was looking to set a vocal minority against what he viewed as the mass of the country.
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You would placate a vocal minority that includes some certified hate groups and far-right activists who are truly out of step with most Americans and many Republicans across the country.
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The party has been in turmoil since the referendum rout and a vocal minority of members have accused Renzi of arrogance, saying he has dragged the party too far to the right.
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There is, of course, a vocal minority of Bowsette fans who are arguing that Bowsette should actually have red hair and more tan skin, which would aesthetically put her closer to Bowser.
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But people like Paul, and a vocal minority of doctors, reject the idea that prescription opioids are driving the wider crisis, and say the new policies are doing more harm than good.
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As we saw with the very vocal minority of Star Wars fans who got upset about The Last Jedi, bringing new features of the Force to the screen can be somewhat controversial.
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The PD's parliamentary party is divided between a majority of Renzi backers and a vocal minority of traditionalists like Bersani who say he has moved the party too far to the right.
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The Ghostbusters backlash was also perpetuated largely by a violently vocal minority and took some of the same shape as Gamergate, particularly in the ways it targeted women and people of color.
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But they showed the resilience of a vocal minority of Navalny supporters, even in Russia's far-flung regions, who are willing to risk arrest to back his grass-roots campaign to unseat Putin.
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B. might be trying to get back in that sweet, sweet spotlight, because recently he's joined a small but vocal minority of celebrities (like Tila Tequila) who are convinced the Earth is flat.
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As Republican lawmakers face rising anger from constituents at town-hall events across the country, they're dismissing the protests as coming from a "small but vocal minority" backed by big-money liberal interests.
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"It's a very small but quite vocal minority," Hastings said today of users outside the US who try to access Netflix via a so-called virtual private network that masks their real location.
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"The advocates for eliminating legal immigration have always been a vocal minority within the Republican Party, but now nativists are in charge of civil rights, law-enforcement, national policy and immigration," Gutierrez said.
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But to a vocal minority of right-wing blogs and pro-Trump pundits, Fauci is the embodiment of the establishment forces that have been arrayed against the president since he came to Washington.
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Among Republicans who voted on Wednesday, more than half endorsed the rescue plan but a vocal minority warned that it would hurt investor demand for municipal bonds and force issuers to offer higher yields.
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While researchers and business leaders barrel ahead to invent and apply artificial intelligence, a small, vocal minority has been sounding the alarm, urging the field to temper the technology's dangers before widely deploying it.
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American fantasies about French open-mindedness toward all things sexual aside, a vocal minority of French voters are deeply uncomfortable with the advancements gay men and lesbians have made in the past few years.
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A vocal minority nationwide is protesting outside shelters, especially in the east, and committing more assaults on the refugee housing — 118 attacks in the first six weeks of this year, the Interior Ministry says.
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"The people you have speaking out are a small radical vocal minority that control the public discourse and make everyone think that all of Silicon Valley are as crazy as they are," said Luckey.
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Both candidates for the sikyong of the Central Tibetan Administration, as the exiled government is known, favored the middle way approach, even though a vocal minority believe in fighting for full independence for Tibet.
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"It's amazing how with something that ultimately unimportant to who you are as a person can be considered persona non grata or public enemy number one by a certain vocal minority of people," Metzger said.
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In vote after vote and talking point after talking point, this powerful, vocal minority have made their position clear: Let's do nothing about these gaps in our laws that let abusers and stalkers get guns.
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The critics so far make up only a vocal minority of Trump's backers; many more say Kelly's efforts to overhaul the White House staff and decisionmaking process are absolutely necessary to advance the president's agenda.
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As the Department of the Interior finalizes its leasing program, it is critical that it acknowledges their viewpoint and not those of a small, albeit vocal, minority claiming to save the Arctic on their behalf.
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"I think it's a wake-up call to most Americans who value freedom, who value dignity that we need to get out and make our voices heard against a vocal minority, especially in November," Hogue said.
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Friday's event in Chicago stood out because the huge number of protesters virtually matched the number of Trump supporters, as opposed to other Trump campaign events where protesters have been a very small, albeit vocal, minority.
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The company has more than 30,33 partners, and CEO Fritz Lanman insisted that the enraged studio owners I spoke with were part of a "vocal minority" who were misdirecting their frustrations at a well-meaning company.
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One of the more interesting comparisons that's come out of the late stages of the 2796159615503396870 election has been to Brexit, in which a vocal minority engineered a come-from-behind victory to a previously unthinkable outcome.
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"Duterte is not representative of the Philippines at large, though he does echo the positions of a vocal minority," Gregory Poling, a fellow with the Southeast Asia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said.
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Yoichiro Ushioda's plan to resign, announced on Thursday, could be a signal that vocal minority shareholders are becoming more successful in changing the management of Japanese companies following Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's efforts to strengthen corporate governance.
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The study should not be read— as it is by a vocal minority still trapped in the pseudo-romantic rhetoric of national liberation— as a condemnation of American presence in Puerto Rico as an instance of colonialism.
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While Canada prides itself on embracing immigrants, the group has resonated with a small but vocal minority in Quebec, where a strong tradition of secularism was ingrained during a revolt against the Roman Catholic Church in the 1960s.
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It was unclear if the resistance to Trump at Koch was anything more than a vocal minority, though the head of the Koch political operation, Mark Holden, did not dispute to CNN that the Kochs had seen a backlash.
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"I think that there's a vocal minority, but the fact remains that nearly 1 in 4 American women will have an abortion in their lifetime," says Banks, who hosted the Center's first Los Angeles fundraising banquet on Wednesday night.
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The tyranny of the vocal minority is a very real thing, and it's easy to forget that those opinions, deafening and vitriolic though they may be, often represent the perspectives of a only a very small group of people.
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Christians make up a small but very vocal minority of the tens of thousands of defectors living in South Korea, with many brought to the country by evangelical organizations, who help them make the dangerous journey from the North.
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"Amazon underestimated the power of a vocal minority and miscalculated how much it needed to engage with those audiences to make HQ2 a success," Joseph Parilla, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, said, referring to the second headquarters search.
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The AfD has attracted plenty of criticism for its vitriolic stance on race, religion and immigration, while also winning support from a vocal minority, especially after Prime Minister Angela Merkel's controversial decision to throw open Germany's doors to Syrian refugees in 2015.
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The Conservative Political Action Conference, traditionally intended as a forum to rally the American right, provided a meeting space for a small but vocal minority of attendees who proclaim they won't support their presidential nominee if his name is Donald J. Trump.
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In an interview with local radio WNYC Friday morning, Cuomo characterized the Amazon HQ2 ordeal as a "blunder" and an "oddity" due to a vocal minority whose interests didn't reflect the broader public — who he said is supportive of companies like Amazon moving in.
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At the same time, there's a vocal minority who, while using the benefits of science every day, like antibiotics, mobile phones, or GPS navigation (which, if you think the Earth is flat, how does GPS work?), want to ignore all of knowledge since the Renaissance.
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That has proved to be more of a vocal minority than the core of the movement, but far-right figures, from French firebrand Marine Le Pen to Steve Bannon and Donald Trump, have trumpeted the movement as an encouraging sign of anti-"globalist" popular protest.
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Unfortunately, the vocal minority that opposes Trump at every turn — simply because he defeated their preferred candidate — have gone even further in the other direction, by creating sanctuary states and cities, threatening those who seek to follow federal law and cooperate with federal officials.
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But as with anything that lives and dies online, the backlash against the reboot is largely the work of an incredibly vocal minority, one that has pretty much drowned out any and all attempts at reason and frequently trades in personal attacks, trolling, sexism, and hate speech.
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"This decision makes a complete mockery of Coles's claim to want to reduce plastic waste and is a betrayal of the millions of their customers who want the supermarket to do the right thing in favor of a vocal minority," Ms. Deans said in a statement.
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While Trump has mobilized a vocal minority of anti-immigrant voters in the Republican Party, survey after survey has shown that this has led to a backlash among the rest of the population, with numbers of Americans expressing support for immigration reaching historic highs in tracking polls.
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The Tuesday announcement also set off a torrent of anger and frustration among some of Bernie Sanders' most diehard supporters, a vocal minority who have been agitating for an indictment of the former secretary of state in the hopes it would vault the Vermont senator to the Democratic nomination.
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Yet recent incidents such as the one with Harambe, the Western lowland gorilla who was shot to death at the Cincinnati Zoo after a three-year-old boy fell into his enclosure, have prompted a small but vocal minority to question if the world still needs zoos and aquariums.
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But despite strong evidence that U.S. LNG exports are a win for U.S. workers, diplomacy and global climate efforts, there remains a small but vocal minority of politicians and manufacturers that would like the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to restrict exports to non-free trade agreement (NFTA) nations.
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But on a more basic level, students at Green Mountain are complaining that a small vocal minority of gay, lesbian and, as far as they know, one — or maybe two — transgender students among them are trampling on the rights of the majority to decide what the rules of conduct should be.
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Inside the Pentagon, there is a small but vocal minority pushing programs such as anti-satellite weapons, missile detection capability and space-based solar power to counter mounting space threats from Russia and China, but others like Buffalo's Crassidis argue that the biggest danger to future space exploration is the debris floating around earth's orbit now.
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Now members of this vocal minority, proponents of what they call the "science of reading," congregate on social media and swap lesson plans intended to avoid creating "curriculum casualties" — students who have not been effectively taught to read and who will continue to struggle into adulthood, unable to comprehend medical forms, news stories or job listings.
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It seems odd then, that just as the world's attention turns to the region, there is a vocal minority in the U.S. urging the administration to foreclose the possibility of future Arctic development, turning its back on the region at precisely the moment when we need to be working with our allies and partners to expand our capabilities.
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So if we want a chance to create and maintain cultures of dignity in our communities, every parent and educator in this country should assume that there is a vocal minority that now feels empowered to target other children in "their" school for skin color, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or even the right to be in this country.
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While many members were tickled by the prospect of his joining, a vocal minority protested that the club should not admit him because Mr. Obama had clashed with the Israeli government, most recently by refusing to veto a resolution at the United Nations Security Council condemning Israel for its building of Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
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"Instead it gets killed by the worst type of politics, and by a very vocal minority with no roots in this community," said Mr. Wissak, who offered a common view that a large dose of the Amazon opposition came from elected officials and young, progressive activists with an anti-corporate agenda who rode the political tailwinds of the election of Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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The next step is for Congress to allocate resources for resettlement — something it has always done, in a bipartisan fashion, since the refugee crisis after World War II. Unfortunately, this time, a vocal minority in Congress, the states and the public are arguing that we should respond to this humanitarian crisis by pulling up the welcome mat, even for families fleeing the civil war in Syria and the brutality of the Islamic State.
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