61.   He needs two Republican votes to win a majority and made good progress Wednesday in getting them.

62.   He is about five votes short of winning a majority, but predicted it will pass the committee.

63.   He wins the majority of his one-on-one battles, and that is the essence of a football player.

64.   He survived that challenge, even though he failed to win a majority of the votes.

65.   If Chirac wins a majority, he will have wide powers to govern as he sees fit.

66.   If Democrats win a majority in the House of Representatives, the lawmaker hopes to become majority whip, the third-ranking position in House leadership.

67.   If he does not win a majority in the first round, the fickle Russian public could drop him overnight.

68.   If a candidate failed to win a majority of votes, delegates would be asked to vote again ... and again ... until someone won.

69.   If current trends continue, the Liberals will not win the majority of legislative seats that they need to form the next government.

70.   If neither ballot wins a majority, both sides say they will continue their efforts to win support.