21.   The only thing tough about him is his nickname, Dutch, a moniker favored by gangsters of another era and given to him in his school days.

22.   What could be so tough about climbing a mountain, I wondered?

23.   President Bush came into office talking tough about confronting Saddam Hussein over chemical and biological weapons.

24.   Even mainstream parties talk tough about curtailing the influx of refugees.

25.   Nearly half of them have ignored the deadline and held daily demonstrations even as authorities have pledged to get tough about sending them home.

26.   The migrants have held almost daily protests even as immigration officials have promised to get tough about deporting them.

27.   The migrants have since held almost daily protests even as immigration officials have promised to get tough about deporting them.

28.   Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Mordechai, in Washington on an official visit, talked tough about the conditions for a new meeting with the Palestinians.