51.  And Patina, with its Gallic emphasis, continues as the major French player in town.

52.  And that means the Japanese government, which exercises great influence over the financial sector, is a major player in the strategy.

53.  And now, with branch galleries in Dallas and New York, a major player in the wider and much more lucrative field of American modernism.

54.  And the industry, now reduced to six major players from seven, is rife with rumors that at least two of them are actively shopping for merger partners.

55.  And Venus Williams is now a major player.

56.  And Wall Street analysts began lowering their earnings forecasts for major players as they missed sale growth estimates.

57.  Another major player in the syrup market is Monin, whose parent company is headquartered in Bourges, France.

58.  Any major player in telecommunications must soon provide a high-speed digital mix of voice, data and video, said BellSouth Executive Officer C. Sidney Boren.

59.  AOL executives hope the deal would transform the network into a major player.

60.  Argentine farmers are major players in world markets for commodities like wheat and soy.