1.   And he is using it to steel the country for what he expects will be a protracted struggle.

2.   And so began a protracted struggle between Sabin and the denomination that had ordained him, then as a heterosexual man, more than a dozen years before.

3.   Baker, a Republican, argued that neither the man who ultimately became president nor the one who ultimately lost would benefit from a protracted struggle.

4.   A new symphony meant a protracted struggle, as he shaped the consummate form by which the thematic fragments would evolve organically into the whole.

5.   But in a protracted struggle, such intensity has to be marshaled with great care.

6.   But the regional and philosophical divisions among Republicans are most dramatically on display in the protracted struggle over a minimum wage increase.

7.   But there is a downside to a protracted struggle that could work to put an end to this soon.

8.   Companies, shareholder associations, state utility regulators, lobbyists and environmentalists are preparing for a protracted struggle.

9.   He expects a protracted struggle to secure the air permit.

10.   In effect, after a protracted struggle, Milosevic has brought the Bosnian Serbs to heel.