11.   House Majority Whip Tom DeLay issued fighting words recently by speaking out against compromise with Democrats in a GOP-controlled government.

12.   In the anonymity of traffic, ordinary fighting words can trigger extraordinary high-speed pursuits and screeching cutoffs.

13.   In public, the two are trading fighting words.

14.   Netanyahu, who was in London, canceled a weekend trip to Spain, issuing fighting words.

15.   Republic of Texas followers had used fighting words the previous day, warning that the fight was not over, that the war had just begun.

16.   Rousing fighting words, yet to what end?

17.   Such fighting words are never spoken these days, even in Palm Beach.

18.   The fighting words were in contrast to the conciliatory remarks he made last week.

19.   There were few fighting words leading up to the game, just six months of training for each side.

20.   Those are not the dynamic fighting words of a fire-breathing mentor, a la Bob Knight or Gene Keady.