51.   The effort takes on greater importance when one considers that with life expectancies lengthening, a couple could spend a third of their lives retired.

52.   The game, broadcast nationally Saturday night, took on greater importance as the two teams have become regular contenders for the national title.

53.   The nostalgic pursuit has taken on greater importance given the imminent demise of the landmark stadium on Sunday.

54.   Their pursuit has taken on greater importance given the imminent demise of the Kingdome on Sunday.

55.   Therefore, the solution and the peace between Syria and Israel is of greater strategic importance.

56.   This illustrates the greater importance of Davis Cup in that day and the control US Tennis Association officials had over amateurs.

57.   Under these assumptions, retail banking would take on greater importance than corporate banking.

58.   Watching an ordinary adult woman attaching greater importance to her expected role, the child gets lost.

59.   With only a five-vote margin for Republicans in the U.S. House, close races will be assigned even greater importance this year.

60.   With little economic news to clear up the policy debate, comments from Fed officials have taken on greater importance, traders say.