1.   Bartlett defeated a crowded field of candidates for the job of Mayor.

2.   American Home Products Corp., meanwhile, will ask the panel for clearance for its late entry in a crowded field of new hypertension drugs.

3.   Although technically Kasich never officially became a candidate for the nomination, he is the second Republican to drop out of a crowded field for the Republican nomination.

4.   Although online comparison shopping has become a crowded field, analysts say mySimon has good technology and a unique marketing strategy.

5.   American Express is entering a crowded field.

6.   And because honors would help him in a crowded academic field, he dreamed of summa.

7.   And since only a small percentage of the electorate votes in primaries, those loyalists can carry the day, particularly in crowded fields.

8.   And this crowded field is about to be joined by an even bigger player.

9.   As a last-ditch measure, he said he has entered a seven-year apprenticeship in the crowded field of painting Buddhist images for the tourist trade.

10.   As in the Kentucky Derby, this race is a crowded field.