21.   Clinton also used the new report as ammunition to bolster his case that Congress should approve tough anti-smoking legislation.

22.   Dr. John H. Ostrom, a paleontologist who recently retired from the Yale University faculty, said the findings bolstered the case for a dinosaur-bird ancestral link.

23.   Each day of delay risks more loss of congressional support and more turmoil in Mexican financial markets, so the administration is seeking new ways to bolster its case.

24.   Even then a decision by the Spanish Supreme Court would not necessarily set a legal precedent to bolster other cases.

25.   Evidence that peace negotiations are back on track could bolster his case.

26.   For example, the persistent lack of distinctive microscopic signs of a bomb blast, some board experts say, bolsters the case for a mechanical fault.

27.   German government bonds rose, posting their biggest gains in three weeks, as reports pointing to slower economic growth bolstered the case for an interest rate cut.

28.   Government officials said the Justice Department had stepped up its investigation overseas of Moussaoui in recent weeks in an effort to bolster the case.

29.   He also pointed to additional evidence that bolstered the case.

30.   He is leading his own defense and has said that he will pursue the testimony of Holbrooke and other top American officials to bolster his case.