1.   American denies any wrongdoing and is fighting the government in court.

2.   And the industry, rather than continuing to fight the government for years, may yield control over nicotine to federal regulators.

3.   Because the woman was alone, old and helpless, a local support group hired lawyers to fight the government.

4.   A developer could afford the cost of fighting the government to build a shopping center, housing development, or some other business on the ranch.

5.   Ali took it on the chin without buckling, his dignity, pride and well-publicized beliefs intact while he fought the government instead of men in trunks.

6.   But, already fighting the government in court on a number of fronts involving the Endangered Species Act and grazing rights, they never did.

7.   For its part, Lockheed says it is prepared to fight the government in court, calling the demands unprecedented.

8.   Gore was in many ways fighting the government of Florida itself.

9.   Hardin hit heavily on the potential sentence that Duncan faced if he chose to fight the government.

10.   Gore may have had some reason to feel that he was fighting the government of Florida itself.