"We know that these people act in the name of Islam, but we also know that the vast and overwhelming majority of Muslims here and abroad are decent, law abiding people, " he said.

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These numbers are very important, as F3-to-F5 tornadoes produce the vast majority of damage and inflict the overwhelming majority of human casualties each year.

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For the vast majority of people, work will be the overwhelming source of their wealth.

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Judging Say on Pay as a waste of time, in only its second year, because shareholders have approved the vast majority of pay packages with overwhelming support, is also nonsense.

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It doesn't matter to Friedman that overwhelming survey evidence, amassed over decades, show that the vast majority of the American public and the American Jewish community support Israel.

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