21.   And having all these players coming in at roughly the same time will make that job even more taxing.

22.   And they all came along at the same time.

23.   At first I came to Omiya strictly for work, writing an occasional series for The New York Times about life in small-town Japan.

24.   At first everything came together for her and it all seemed so effortless.

25.   At first it came from Wall Street, whose initial take on the deal sent the stocks of both companies plummeting.

26.   Both came down at the same time and Griffey looked into his glove, finding it empty.

27.   After years of going against the grain, Patrick Buchanan now may be coming along at just the right time.

28.   All pros, after all, have come back at some time with a barren boat.

29.   But at night they come home to neighborhoods with no running water.

30.   But more importantly, he came along at the right time.