21.   And as popular as Majerle is in the Valley, he has a bad back and is nearing the end of his career.

22.   And even without this plane, air forces in the four nations will need a fighter to replace aging aircraft now nearing the end of their lives.

23.   An increasing number of investors who bought bonds earlier are selling amid expectations that the three-month rally in tax-exempt bonds may be nearing its end.

24.   And as it nears the end of its first year, the small, high-profile program seems to be having that effect.

25.   And by the time the season neared its end, he almost was able to coast to the championship.

26.   And now he seems to think that the big run in property and casualty insurance stocks is nearing an end.

27.   And their days as Angels teammates are probably nearing an end.

28.   Anderson was nearing the end of a four-year sentence for drug distribution.

29.   Arizona State is nearing the end of a national title hunt that can be as perilous as it is exhilarating.

30.   As Anderson nears the end of her days, the measure of her earthly goods is unimportant.