1.   None the less, there were also women who chose against Marriage in order to retain personal freedom.

2.   The abstract design called Chameleon Slate was chosen against stiff opposition to win the Heavy and Luxury Axminster category.

3.   Bartholome underwent surgery but, recognizing that his war against the disease is futile, chose against chemotherapy or radiation treatments.

4.   Abbott was given the option to start over at Triple-A Vancouver but chose against it due to family reasons.

5.   He said he had heard during the season about a broadcasting opportunity but chose against it and is not considering it.

6.   If voters do choose against Ashcroft, the issue might be decided in Washington.

7.   As for the new contract, it is understood tropical plywood was chosen against sawntimber to be a futures contract as the former has fewer variables than the latter.

8.   Offered acres of space, he too often chose against the deep pass or a run at an opponent.

9.   The pilot reportedly considered the bail out option, but chose against it, the relative of one crew member said.