11.   But he has missed riding, and a short stint as an assistant trainer for The Thoroughbred Corp. did not satisfy his thirst for competition.

12.   But he has typically served only short stints in jail.

13.   But he was kept alone in a dark cell around the clock except for three short stints outside to pray.

14.   Davis had done little in his short stint with the Cowboys.

15.   Except for a few short stints at other public interest law firms, he has never left.

16.   Except for several years attending law school and then a short stint practicing law, he has remained enamored of the investment business.

17.   He has made bad throws and bad decisions in his short stint as a starter.

18.   He served as head of the Palestinian Artists League, was on the payroll of the Palestine Liberation Organization and did several short stints in Israeli jails.

19.   I do have a degree in physics and did a short stint as an engineer.

20.   If he feels well enough, he may see a short stint here against the Dallas Mavericks Saturday night.