The result was that shareholders gave the Glanbia name an overwhelming endorsement.

The convention's proposals were put to a referendum in Indian Territory, and received overwhelming endorsement by voters.

Front candidates won overwhelming endorsement in national elections in May 1990 that were marred by intimidation of other parties.

He knew that in any popularity contest among English teachers, this latter argument which bolstered their authority would win overwhelming endorsement.

"Unesco has not accepted the need for budget restraint, even in the face of overwhelming endorsement of this concept by member states," the report said.

When the Senate took up the reparations bill for Japanese-Americans, the vote was 69 to 27 - a sizable, but not overwhelming endorsement.

Despite this apparently overwhelming endorsement however, one historian has warned against seeing the Dundee result as the clear-cut vindication of government policy it seemed.

She received an overwhelming endorsement through re-election by the people whom she has ably represented.

Russian lawmakers gave the commonwealth an overwhelming endorsement and the Asian republics moved toward joining.

We hope that Parliament will give overwhelming endorsement to the report and we look to speedy progress towards an appropriate outcome.