41.   Polls indicate Cuauhetemoc Cardenas, the PRD candidate, is an overwhelming favorite to win.

42.   She is the overwhelming favorite, even though Conchita Martinez is back to defend her title.

43.   So a team that remains the overwhelming favorite to win a title has some important issues to resolve.

44.   She will be the overwhelming favorite in her first New York appearance.

45.   So while the overwhelming favorites are still Gore and Bush, each party faces a bruising internecine battle before the fall run-off.

46.   Staying in the Senate race, where Lieberman is the overwhelming favorite, virtually guarantees that this will not happen.

47.   Still, Sampras, who has been sporting the scruffy beginnings of a beard this week, will be the overwhelming favorite to repeat as Open champion.

48.   Syrinx Hanover was the overwhelming favorite, but she almost got caught at the end by Ariane Du Haras.

49.   The panel had two overwhelming favorites.

50.   The overwhelming favorite to win the Belmont was not going to run.