MATCHING

1. a limited number - FEW

2. a sizable percentage of - MOST

3. is of the opinion - THINKS

4. had an effect upon - INFLUENCED

5. for the purpose of - FOR

6. referred to as - CALLED

7. to decline to agree - REFUSE

8. at this point in time - NOW

9. due to the fact that - BECAUSE

10. with the possible exception of - EXCEPT