1.   And again Sunday, ministers at black churches used their pulpits to urge parishioners to vote, and in many instances used that platform to endorse Lautenberg.

2.   But Kemp used the platform Saturday to deliver the strongest anti-abortion message of the Republican campaign.

3.   But, as car makers themselves are trying to save money by using fewer platforms, they want to have more varieties of tire to help differentiate their cars.

4.   For now, McCain clearly has been able to stand out from his rivals as he effectively uses his platform in the Senate to articulate a war strategy.

5.   Gratefully, on the day before the championship, Richardson did not use his platform to renew the shrill demands for respect.

6.   Israeli officials had hoped that Arafat would use the platform to make a public denunciation of violence and terrorism.

7.   It cost the railroad little to build and use the platform, he explained, but it serves as a tool to encourage reverse and nonbusiness train travel.

8.   Knight used the platform to illustrate how modern players miss the big picture, at least in terms of defense.

9.   Recalling the prejudice she encountered as a young female scientist, Lindquist said she would use her platform to combat discrimination.

10.   Symington used the platform to dive into familiar issues.