11.   Its people -- far and few, like the lands where the Jumblies live -- carry little clout.

12.   Moreover, WTO rulings carry clout because the step-by-step procedure gives both parties an opportunity to fully present their case before a ruling is made.

13.   No doubt about which man carries more clout in Lexington, Ky. John Paul II never made it to a Final IV.

14.   No matter how much charisma McNair flashes, no matter anything, no one will carry more clout in the expansion sweepstakes than the warden.

15.   Often seen as political moderates, the middle class has carried little clout with either camp, Abraham said.

16.   Other newspapers, including El Espectador, have urged Samper to quit, but none of them carries the clout of El Tiempo.

17.   Star players carry clout.

18.   The extradition proposal has only lukewarm support from President Ernesto Samper, who carries considerable clout in Congress.

19.   The money had come in the form of thousands of small donations, and thus carried little clout.

20.   The very name Rick Pitino carries clout in the athletic world.