81.   The compressed primary season thus effectively ended with the expected candidates on top, but Bush suffered damage after a surprisingly tough fight.

82.   The Finance Committee has jurisdiction over taxes, welfare, Medicare and Medicaid, all of which will be the subject of tough fights this year.

83.   The Kremlin-backed candidate to succeed Nemtsov as governor won in a tough fight.

84.   The maneuvering was only beginning and was a sign of the tough legislative fight looming.

85.   The latest polls indicate that he faces a tough fight.

86.   The leaders warn them that they face a tough fight.

87.   The losses, the unexpectedly tough fights, the misdiagnosis, the loss of his license, the public doubt.

88.   The naysayers faced a tough fight against the troop of consultants and technology experts giddy on the popularity of online shopping during the holiday season.

89.   The occasion was a campaign rally Tuesday night rolling out the big weapons for what looks to be a tough fight.

90.   The only Texas Republican to vote for the bill was Rep. Steve Stockman of Friendswood, a conservative who faces a tough fight for re-election.