1.  Duke is heavily favored over a Syracuse squad that most consider lucky just to be here.

2.  Facing the end of a career, at an age most would consider early retirement, often pushes them back into action.

3.  Few of them agree on anything and most don't consider winning Olympic medals as their primary mission.

4.  Few people around me understood why I was so anxious to perform what most of them considered tedious services with the orchestra.

5.  For now, there is not even agreement on whether NATO would have the legal authority to intervene in what most consider a civil war.

6.  He gets to tangle with Utah's Karl Malone, considered by most to be the best power forward in the history of the game.

7.  He is still viewed as a No. 1 starter, and most consider John Smoltz, Alex Fernandez and Clemens as the only free agents in that category.

8.  HEALTH/SCIENCE (a) SCI-OLDER-COLUMN (Undated) -- Age-related weight gain is so common that most consider it inevitable.

9.  Here in the capital, people speculate animatedly about why Kumaratunga's campaign is largely based on a conspiracy theory that most consider far fetched.

10.  High school phenoms may not do it, but most are at least considering skipping college.