1.   The TV show has retained its popularity for many years.

2.   But Estrada has managed to retain his popularity among the urban poor, in part perhaps because his bon vivant reputation was well-established before he was elected.

3.   But the machines have retained their popularity with small businesses because they are easy to install and maintain.

4.   Cars have changed a bit since then, but backyard sheds have retained their popularity as places to tinker, garden, invent or repair.

5.   Sergei Rachmaninoff has always retained popularity, if not great respect, for at least a few of his works -- except, paradoxically, in his homeland.

6.   She retains popularity among the poor and the most militant.

7.   Technology stocks retained their popularity Monday, particularly the biggest companies.

8.   Without missing a beat, the CART race retained the popularity of the Formula One event.

9.   But elsewhere in Asia and the Middle East Blatter retains considerable popularity.

10.   But Sharon need not worry that his party will abandon him if he retains widespread popularity, Dekel said.