11.   But Gramm was as confident as ever.

12.   Dierker surely felt as confident as ever with his playoff moves, too.

13.   Field is not as confident as some national pollsters about turnout patterns.

14.   He feels comfortable, more and more confident as he matures.

15.   Heinle was either scared or confident as the Matadors prepared to play the most important game of their lives against Eastern Washington in the Big Sky Conference tournament final.

16.   In the first half of the decade, record labels were confident as sales of alternative rock and country music boomed.

17.   In Vietnam, though, it is still alive and flourishing, as bold, heroic and confident as ever.

18.   Jerome is as confident as an average European player.

19.   Jeffrey Frace is appropriately confident as Duncan but plays Macduff with a deliberate quietness that works only now and then.

20.   Leaf looked as capable and confident as ever.