1.   Indeed, none of the small-business groups comes close to perennial PAC powerhouses such as the National Association of Realtors.

2.   Back then, the Wings were a perennial powerhouse, and the automobile business was flush.

3.   A loss to perennial powerhouse Florida State in the regional final cost him a trip to the College World Series.

4.   But Univision has the advantage of showing games played by five Spanish-speaking teams, plus Brazil, the defending champion, and perennial South American powerhouse.

5.   First, he surprisingly chose the Waves over perennial powerhouse Miami.

6.   It is a perennial powerhouse, attracting top swimmers from around the world.

7.   The most dramatic matchups come out in the West Region, where perennial powerhouse Stanford takes on defending champion North Carolina.

8.   What made the victory stunning was that the game was supposed to have been a dream matchup between perennial powerhouses.

9.   Auckland, a perennial regional powerhouse, suffered is second straight loss and is out of contention for a place in the final.

10.   But the Huskies were well on their way as a perennial powerhouse.