margin error in a sentence

Examples

1. The poll, by Elway Research, surveyed 400 registered voters April 11 and 12 and has a margin error of plus or minus 5 percentage points.
2. Although candidates in 19 states were still polling within the margin error in the days before the election, both sides hoped to pick up a few seats from one another.
3. Although candidates in 19 states were polling within the margin error in the days before the election, both sides had hoped to pick up a few seats from one another.
4. George W . Bush led Al Gore 48-42 percent among likely voters based on a recent advance in strength on character and personal traits, despite Gore's higher marks on every issue except the military, according to a Los Angeles Times poll ( 4 percentage point margin error ) out today.