71.   Transitional Assistance Commissioner Claire McIntire attributes the dwindling number of families to a realization among many welfare recipients that public assistance is a temporary solution.

72.   Until recently, Avon Products Inc. had become as outdated as the frosty blue eyeshadow it sold to a dwindling number of stay-at-home mothers.

73.   What he also lost was the respect of the dwindling number of people still in his corner and the right to complain of the fate that has befallen him.

74.   With thousands of lines tied up this way for long periods, phone companies must route voice calls to a dwindling number of open lines.

75.   Yet the most powerful organized medical groups in this country have done little to address the dwindling number of providers.

76.   Only old age pensioners turn out for the dwindling number of deomonstrations staged by the Communists.

77.   A dwindling number of explorers float in the simulated weightlessness of outer space or dress in bulky, white astronaut suits.

78.   A dwindling number of people even own one.

79.   A. They could expand the dwindling number of easy-to-remember names.

80.   And in the U.S. Virgin Islands, there is growing concern about the dwindling numbers of tourists who stay in hotels.