1.   The destruction of the Thornydale and Cortaro intersection just reveals the pervasive mentality in Tucson.

2.   And for all the hand-wringing about underclassmen who bolt for the NBA, the steppingstone mentality pervasive in college basketball might have its benefits.

3.   In recent years, the Mustangs have suffered enormously from injuries and ill luck, and Rossley now fears that there is a pervasive mentality of disaster.

4.   Now, both are reflective of a pervasive mentality, a game in transition.