61.   When we lost, Rocket did not need to say anything to show how hard he accepted defeat.

62.   Who knows, Yeltsin could be the first to accept defeat with grace, thus claiming the legacy of democracy.

63.   Yet so far, Valentine, who was noted for his fiery temper in Texas, has appeared to accept defeat serenely and with good humor.

64.   President Clinton said Thursday it would be inappropriate for the United States to intervene militarily in Yugoslavia as protesters demand that President Slobodan Milosevic accept electoral defeat.

65.   A Russian victory would do nothing to lift the specter of another war, and the population would find it difficult to accept defeat.

66.   And when the pugilistic leader refused to accept defeat, the people got louder, taking to the streets to validate their votes.

67.   But Ballesteros refused to accept defeat.

68.   But Milosevic seemed far from accepting defeat on Friday.

69.   But Milosevic seemed far from accepting defeat.

70.   But his rival refused to accept defeat.