21.   With his laid-back approach, Torre deserves credit for keeping the Yankees surviving and thriving during some potentially perilous times.

22.   It is that spirit he believes will carry the country through the perilous times it now faces.

23.   Such advances over the last half-century have cleared from the American landscape diseases that once made childhood a perilous time.

24.   Such standoffs come at a perilous time for airlines in Asia.

25.   Such obvious injustice only worsens the conflict, increasing tension at a perilous time.