31.  Mrs. Gresser has lately sought to mend fences with the chancellor, who has emerged as a potent political player and valuable mayoral ally.

32.  Moorehead presides over one of the largest evangelical Christian congregations in Washington, making the pastor an influential political player.

33.  Nearly every major political player in the Central Valley lined up Tuesday night to embrace Cardoza, a onetime aide to Condit.

34.  Of all the Somali political players, Osman Ato is the most skillful and pragmatic, Western diplomats say.

35.  Now he is a political player, who moves gingerly through the history-obsessed proceedings, his eye to the future.

36.  Others suggest he merely wanted to return to being the national political player he had once been under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush.

37.  Over his three decades as a national political player, Dole has acquired, at best, a mixed reputation as a debater.

38.  The constitutional framework has been accepted by all the main Albanian political players.

39.  The Hechts had earned significant wealth from Flor ida dog tracks and were political players in their own right.

40.  The Hechts had earned significant wealth from Florida dog tracks and were political players in their own right.