1.   As his political stature has shrunk, he has grown correspondingly more dependent on the army.

2.   Analysts say Moscow is motivated global political stature and domestic economics.

3.   But he will lose political stature if he uses the post to promote pork projects for his home state.

4.   Charity, they say, helps raise the political stature of a group that promotes terror.

5.   Despite the results, Ammiano has gained political stature and a place in San Francisco history.

6.   He has a higher political stature than Koch-Weser, Clinton administration officials said.

7.   I had no sense of him as having any political stature.

8.   Indeed, that seemed the best way to increase his own political stature for a future presidential race.

9.   Jiang Zemin, his evident successor, has nothing like the political stature of Deng, nor does anyone else.

10.   The Republican Party has not produced many women of national political stature, and none can match her name recognition.