11.   The statement is a bold admission in light of the lofty status long held by Lucy.

12.   UCLA is in an unusual position, and not just because of its lofty national status.

13.   Vehicles afforded this lofty status are sold outright, the seller posting an asking price and the buyer making an offer.

14.   But Tamerlane acquired such lofty status only under authoritarian President Islam Karimov.

15.   Daschle hardly seems to fit his lofty new status.

16.   Last season the Bulls had to regain the lofty status they once had.