1.   And yes, his career numbers are inflated by the years he spent hitting in the thin air of Denver.

2.   As baby boomers near retirement and their golden years, they will further inflate the number of Americans who spend heavily on medical care.

3.   But insurance officials say the companies were inflating the numbers and telling the insurance department that more members were using non-HMO services than was actually the case.

4.   But the report said that even that number might be inflated.

5.   CDC spokesman Llelwyn Grant said the numbers are not inflated.

6.   Even that tepid number was inflated by a quirk in the calendar that moved a week of the selling season to November from December.

7.   For example, some school districts miscoded student disciplinary incidents, thus falsely inflating the number of expellable offenses.

8.   If pay levels are shrouded in secrecy, employees are still going to talk about what they make, only this time the numbers will be inflated.

9.   Inflated numbers, record numbers.

10.   Inflate the numbers.