21.   In part because the Teamsters union, whose anti-corruption efforts are under federal supervision, lacks the credibility to hold the moral high ground on such issues.

22.   In the past, federal prosecutors and FBI agents were openly doubtful that Youngworth actually had access to the stolen paintings and felt he lacked credibility.

23.   Likewise, President Clinton, regrettably, lacks credibility.

24.   Main character lacks credibility.

25.   Mrs. Luksik said Perot bungled his opportunity because he lacked credibility, in part because he dropped out of the race and later re-entered it.

26.   Some believe the event lacks credibility because the judging appears based only on reputation, artistry reigns over athleticism, and lifts above the head are banned.

27.   Some accusations may lack merit or misrepresent the circumstances, but exonerations of military conduct will lack credibility if they come only from military courts.

28.   That organization, he said, lacks credibility with many Vietnamese Buddhists in this country.

29.   The bottom line, the lawyers for the county wrote, was that Ms. Lambert lacked credibility.

30.   The danger was that going ahead of Bush statewide would lack credibility if it was based on hand recounts in only a few Democratic counties.