1.   Finally, the ambiguous powers conceded in the donations left large areas of doubt that were to make political advancement by the popes difficult.

2.   Democrats hold that Gingrich defrauded the taxpayers for his political advancement and then lied to the ethics committee when he was questioned about it.

3.   He tried to portray Pataki as a man who put his own political advancement and the interests of business above those of average people.

4.   Joe R. Colingo, a lawyer for R.J. Reynolds, one of the defendants, said there was no rationale for the lawsuit other than political advancement.

5.   They needed it for their political advancement.

6.   To Democrats, it proves that he lacks any real convictions beyond his own political advancement.

7.   Unlike, say, some political advancement.

8.   Since then the two camps have exchanged injurious accusations, each claiming the other used anti-terrorism for political advancement.