1.   They must somehow persuade Republicans to de-emphasize a constitutional ban in order to win allies outside of the antiabortion camp.

2.   But it was equally clear that Giuliani had won vital allies in a city still primarily controlled by Democrats.

3.   Chipoco said, nevertheless, that he did not believe the guerrillas had won allies among Peruvians.

4.   Here, Apple won some allies when it belatedly licensed its operating system to three other computer companies.

5.   In addition, none of these challengers have strong support outside their tribal regions, while Moi has won allies from several tribes through government patronage.

6.   In the process, he won allies among in those influential classes.

7.   Then fleeing the jealous Saul, David took refuge as an outlaw in the Judean desert, winning allies by his shewd statesmanship and Robin Hood-like aura.

8.   Winning an ally.

9.   China and Taiwan use aid, diplomatic clout and, increasingly, trade and investment in their competition to win allies.

10.   Japan has been slowly winning allies among smaller countries, especially in the Caribbean, with heavy doses of foreign aid.