71.   The initial response to the book was almost universally negative.

72.   The initial response to the plan has largely been skeptical to scornful.

73.   The longtime anchor of CBS News, Rather acknowledged that the network stumbled in its initial response to the death of Princess Diana.

74.   The initial response from the markets was not encouraging.

75.   The initial response has been disappointing, Grandi said.

76.   The initial response of congressional leaders has been cautious.

77.   The warning, from an international mission, elicited an initial response from the foreign minister that was surprisingly conciliatory.

78.   The warning letter said that an initial response received by the FDA over the issue appeared to be satisfactory.

79.   Their initial response might be described as intrigued but cautious.

80.   There was also a good initial response on Capitol Hill, where Democrats and Republicans cooperated to produce a criminal justice bill on terrorism.