21.   For example, in the early promise of this Boston Red Sox season it may seem that the transition from the Yawkey era is complete and easy.

22.   He nearly rolls a strike right out of the gate and shows some early promise.

23.   High expectations for revenue led to high taxes, but the city never lived up to its early promise as a magnet for gamblers.

24.   How can Rice resist the chance to restore his reputation and redeem his early promise?

25.   If the molecule lives up to its early promise, Dasgupta said, it will be the most precise antiviral agent ever discovered.

26.   In some ways, the UMass Memorial liver program seemed to deliver on its early promise.

27.   In North Cambridge, where she shares an apartment with a Calico cat named Fetch, Grant appears to have met her early promise.

28.   It never sustains its early promise and it consequently has nowhere to go but inward.

29.   John Robb, an analyst with Forrester Research, said that early promises of sales rivaling those of PCs had failed to materialize.

30.   Kluivert was fined and sentenced to community service, and his soccer career has never regained that early magical promise.