21.   Lazzari said his office has received preliminary data from Zimbabwe and Namibia that show similar increases.

22.   Leading investigators said in interviews, however, that they were not yet convinced by the preliminary data, which are being published on Thursday in the journal Nature.

23.   Long-time combatants on clean air policy are drawing differing interpretations from the preliminary data.

24.   More important, the Louisville team wants to see how the first recipient makes out and review preliminary data from his case.

25.   NTSB officials said they did not know how long it might take to extract preliminary data from the recorders.

26.   Preliminary data from the IRS lend some support to the thesis that more do-it-yourselfers are throwing up their hands in frustration.

27.   Preliminary data from the survey were released last year by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

28.   Preliminary data on a small number of those patients, Dr. Havlir said, suggest that the virus was re-suppressed when the more powerful treatment was resumed.

29.   Preliminary data show only three tornadoes this month.

30.   Preliminary data suggests that the same holds true for younger women.