1.   As the wildfire continues its assault, the tragedy continues to touch those across the state.

2.   As the Russian military continued its assault, there was little concern in Moscow about the plight of civilians there.

3.   But Democrats continued their assault, hoping to ratchet down the size of the tax cut, if not defeat the budget resolution.

4.   But Ms. Clark continued her assault, maintaining that Vannatter was merely exasperated over criticism from someone who had not been on any crime scenes in many years.

5.   But Quartey continued the assault and won the round by landing some of his hard jabs and a couple of rights.

6.   But the Eagles continued their assault after halftime.

7.   Defense lawyers are expected to continue their assault on the blood evidence when they begin their cross-examination of Sims, probably Thursday.

8.   Defense lawyers are expected to continue their assault on the blood evidence when they begin a long cross-examination of Sims, probably on Thursday.

9.   Green continued his assault on the record books, hitting two more home runs to establish a major-league record for homers in three consecutive games.

10.   He could have easily been talking about Rodman, who continued his assault on the senses with hair dye, mischievous grins and elbows to the sternum area.