11.   Calling your customers dummies might not sound like the best marketing strategy.

12.   Columnists can sit at their terminals and intellectualize all they want about which presidential candidate has the best strategies for the economy, health care, education and defense.

13.   Crants said in a telephone interview that while the thrashing by the stock market surprised him, he remained convinced that the merger was the best strategy.

14.   Early on, he decided his best strategy in the primary was to create a black-Hispanic coalition.

15.   Economic developers often considered word-of-mouth referrals their best sales strategy.

16.   Everything moves quickly, and sometimes the best strategy is to run toward your objective, shooting everything in your way while trying to outrun whatever is chasing you.

17.   Finally, many restaurateurs have decided the best strategy is to simply go into the housewares business themselves.

18.   For example, what is the best strategy for planning an exploration of unfamiliar terrain and starting to study its geology.

19.   For now, the best strategy is to press ahead with bombing, organize the blockade and be imaginative in the pursuit of diplomacy.

20.   For most people with mild heartburn, the best strategy for minimizing symptoms is to make lifestyle changes, according to Orris.