111.   Republicans praised Livingston for his difficult decision but acknowledged that it would raise the bar for those seeking to replace him.

112.   Smiling brightly, skating with her trademark luminance, she put on a performance that raised the bar for everyone else in the competition.

113.   So, with all this money about to change hands, where is Suzanne Ciani, whose elegant chime first raised the bar for telephone audio design?

114.   Some accountants say they believe, if anything, that raising the bar is the answer, even for the shortage in their profession.

115.   States continue to raise the bar on teacher qualifications, and teacher educators are pushing hard for longer and more rigorous degree programs.

116.   Such early success is a mixed victory, of course, gathering attention for subsequent works that might have otherwise disappeared, but also raising the bar forever after.

117.   Technology is raising the bar with state-of-the-art kitchen fixtures that make food storage, meal preparation and cleanup a snap.

118.   That seems to raise the bar of expectations unreasonably high.

119.   That raises the bar.

120.   That would raise the bar for agents who now only need state insurance licenses to sell the contracts.