41.   Bush holds a wide margin over McCain among Republicans, according to polls.

42.   But beyond that accomplishment, analysts say, the company has underperformed nearly all of its competitors by a wide margin.

43.   But Dafoe faced more shots and made better stops, by a wide margin.

44.   But before that final week, the polls are often wrong by a wide margin.

45.   But investigations by the Justice Department and the SEC found more to the wide margins than that.

46.   But preliminary figures suggest so wide a margin for Zedillo, of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, that hanky-panky is unlikely to have affected the outcome.

47.   But polls show people are opposed, by a wide margin, to bounty and sports hunting of cougars.

48.   But the faithful outnumber the cheaters by a wide margin.

49.   But Texans re-elected Bentsen to the Senate by a wide margin in the same election.

50.   But those who fail the test by a wide margin likely give up taking the test or never pass it.