1.   In prison camps, cigarettes frequently reach that status.

2.   Vans and RVs have reached elevated status among young professionals.

3.   And neither has exactly reached legendary status.

4.   And, after waiting a long time to reach star status, Hopkins could hardly wait until September.

5.   As a television event for CBS, the Winter Olympics reached debacle status for several reasons.

6.   Bledsoe has had a taste of that life the past four seasons in New England, where he has reached superstar status.

7.   A few Asian photographers have reached star status, as have a handful of Asian designers.

8.   A long list of names emerged before Gentry reach frontrunner status.

9.   After reaching emeritus status, he continued to write for philosophical journals.

10.   But even when she started in broadcasting at a small radio station in Nashville, Tenn., she could not possibly have imagined reaching icon status.