71.   By contrast, Clinton laid the groundwork for his ambitious nationwide fund raising drive in mid-April.

72.   By late October they were laying the groundwork for that growth, with a first wave of five planes and three cities planned for mid-December.

73.   Cable companies in the United States have invested billions of dollars in laying the groundwork for sophisticated interactive networks.

74.   Chung followed orders but had already laid enough groundwork that Condit decided to go with her anyway.

75.   Carlin and White House lobbyists laid formidable groundwork for his confirmation hearing.

76.   Clinton laid the groundwork for his politically-sensitive plan during meetings this week with three South American leaders.

77.   Cohen and Shelton have tried to highlight the shortfalls in recent months, laying the groundwork for a plea for additional money.

78.   Complaining in writing carries more weight and provides a trail of evidence that lays groundwork for legal action, should that become necessary.

79.   Councilwoman Cindy Miscikowski said it lays the groundwork for a post-election lawsuit if voters approve secession.

80.   Democrats have laid the groundwork for legal challenges to the ballot.