1.   A long blink of the eye, but a convincing margin in luge.

2.   Gore registered convincing margins of victory in California, New York, Georgia and Ohio, the most important states in the so-called Super Tuesday primary.

3.   Gore registered convincing margins of victory in New York, Georgia and Ohio, three of the most important states in the so-called Super Tuesday primary.

4.   Last year, the state gave its electoral votes to President Bush by a convincing margin.

5.   Britain won the opening Rowing World Cup regatta of the season by a convincing margin ahead of the Netherlands and Denmark at the Hazewinkel course Sunday.

6.   Germany won this regatta by a convincing margin.