81.   Woods just closed a full lap on Michael Jordan in the ongoing global popularity contest.

82.   Years ago, I quit worrying about popularity contests.

83.   But the presidency is more than a popularity contest.

84.   But whether the Burundian army is capable of reforming itself and winning a popularity contest is questionable.

85.   Gore won comfortably in a primary that was only a popularity contest, a state-run straw poll.

86.   Industry officials complain that the public tug-of-war between precious energy and imperiled wildlife has turned into a distorted popularity contest.

87.   Schroeder also lost five percentage points in the popularity contest with Kohl, according to the survey.

88.   The awards are a popularity contest based on music sales.

89.   Unlike the Grammys, which are voted on by Recording Academy members, music fans determine the awards, making them a popularity contest.

90.   Unlike the Grammys, which are voted on by Recording Academy members, music fans determine the American Music Awards, making them a popularity contest.