1.   Some statistics will illustrate the point.

2.   Beyond such windfalls, other statistics illustrate the growing strain on pension funds.

3.   That statistic illustrates that the Rangers used more relievers to gain platoon advantages and preserve victories.

4.   The statistics illustrate how quickly the minimum wage is drifting toward oblivion.

5.   The statistics illustrate the distance NATO is from launching a successful ground invasion of Kosovo, even if it could muster the political will to assemble one.

6.   Urban analysts said the statistics illustrated the increasing interdependency of metropolitan economies as well as the sheer size of the economic output.

7.   The statistic illustrated how South African Defense Personnel are being used to fight crime, Defense Minister Joe Modise said Monday.