1.   Statements made by Mr. Lyman were just a calculated scare tactic designed to frighten consumers.

2.   But proponents of the new law said the warning was a scare tactic to discourage doctors from helping their patients.

3.   Chen accused the nationalists of feeding the drop as a desperate scare tactic.

4.   Congressional Republicans maintain the memo is a scare tactic, designed to frighten the public.

5.   Deficit talk, in short, has become a permanent scare tactic, regardless of the facts.

6.   Proponents of divorce said this was an outrageous scare tactic.

7.   Raveis called that kind of talk a scare tactic and said the standard contracts work effectively everywhere else in the state.

8.   Such analysis is not meant as a scare tactic but might help the Fire Department identify which of its unreinforced firehouses it ought to retrofit first.

9.   Teamsters officials played down the threat as a scare tactic aimed at trying to get workers to cross the picket lines.

10.   The manufacturers fought that, calling it a scare tactic, and the government backed the industry.