71.   Both indexes lost ground yesterday.

72.   Bucaram is losing ground, though.

73.   Bowden is a favorite of interim GM Tom Lasorda, but appears to have lost some ground due to a reputation as a free spender.

74.   Burton is hanging on to seventh, but losing ground.

75.   British national elections in early June showed both moderate Protestants and Catholics losing ground in Northern Ireland.

76.   But a closer look at the data revealed that San Jose seemed to be losing a little ground.

77.   But an expensive television blitz by Oberly failed to enliven voters, and he lost ground in the final weeks.

78.   But analysts note that the euro has also been losing ground to other currencies.

79.   But analysts said it appears Digital is losing ground to competitors.

80.   Bush is losing ground to Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., in New Hampshire and could use a positive debate performance to shore up his frontrunner status.