1.   There is also the strong possibility that family loyalty will prevail despite the abuse.

2.   And yet, the Mariners might have prevailed despite the loss of the best pitcher in baseball, had they kept free agent pitcher Tim Belcher.

3.   Basic unity prevailed despite numerous battles behind the scenes and frequent modifications to the sanctions.

4.   But he and the Sox prevailed despite the swipes.

5.   The four-term city attorney prevailed despite record turnout by Latino voters, winning with a coalition that included blacks, moderates, and conservative whites.

6.   The Red Army prevails despite being pounded by the Nazi pocket battl eships Admiral Scheer and Luetzow, on station off the Baltic coast.

7.   They could prevail despite vicious assaults by both enemies and friends because of the extraordinary bond they had with the one they knew as God.

8.   They prevailed despite criticism from free-market research groups like the Cato Institute and the Heritage Foundation.

9.   They prevailed despite a down economy and a federal budget focusing on national security.

10.   They say they will prevail despite the opposition of Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole.