article_snippet.sent: Based on Top US court's actions during the past two years, a . sense of inevitability is in the air: That a majority is on the . verge of declaring gay marriage legal nationwide.
article_snippet.sent: With 37 of the 50 states now permitting gay marriage, many .
article_snippet.sent: the last decade have shown large increases in support for gay . marriage.
highlights_snippet.sent: A majority vote could make gay marriage legal nationwide .
  