11.   It took the threat of a canceled season to force a compromise.

12.   Symington eventually backed off, but he took credit for forcing a compromise that re-opened the park.

13.   That group has already forced compromises on several key issues.

14.   That will force some compromise, lobbyists said.

15.   The British and Irish governments hope the pressure on the IRA, especially from usually sympathetic sources, will force a compromise.

16.   The House Democrats, who are numerous enough to force compromises with the Governor, have usually adopted a bipartisan tone that is shared by their Republican colleagues.

17.   The law that has forced this compromise, the Endangered Species Act, is designed for a much narrower purpose.

18.   The poisonous atmosphere in Albany in recent years has aggravated these confrontations, and everyone has been understandably searching for something, anything, that might force a compromise.

19.   The urgent need for this cover as a presidential election looms forced the compromises that finally got results.

20.   Those groups already have forced compromises on several key issues.