1.   A seasoned team of Republican consultants handpicked by party strategists in Washington has designed the Republican issue advertisements.

2.   Clinton and his seasoned Middle East team know Barak well as an aide to Rabin.

3.   Dallas is the more seasoned team, predicted to be a Cup contender even before the Stars finished with the best regular-season record.

4.   He talks like a seasoned team leader, not a rookie.

5.   There was a world of difference between the seasoned team that took the floor in Atlanta four years ago and the one that was thrown together for these Games.

6.   But the prowess of the Kwis on the high seas need not be embellished after their five-race sweep of the seasoned American team led by Dennis Conner.

7.   The Americans held back the offense of the more seasoned Brazilian team, improving their chances of advancing to the semifinals of the Confederations Cup.

8.   The seasoned team makes the arrest look easy.