1.   He had McHale for two years and was a marked departure from the brusque, in-your-face, post-up preferring Knezovich.

2.   His blunt tone was a marked departure from the response of health officials in the first days of the crisis.

3.   His remarks were a marked departure from the blistering attacks Gingrich delivered earlier this week against President Clinton and the Democratic Party.

4.   In a marked departure from recent developments, it was the opposition taking an early lead Friday night.

5.   Right now, the project Tolkin seems most interested in pursuing would be a marked departure from his recent endeavors.

6.   Several Democrats were sharply critical of Bush Thursday, a marked departure from quarreling with administration domestic policies but keeping hands off matters relating to the war on terrorism.

7.   The action, announced Friday, is a marked departure from normal practice in regard to international airlines.

8.   The game was a marked departure from what had been anticipated.

9.   The move to use commercial nuclear reactors owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority to produce tritium to enhance atomic weapons is a marked departure for U.S. policy.

10.   The nominees represent a marked departure from the typical slate of dissident directors, who are often friends or colleagues of the shareholders seeking change.