The loss underscored the effects of the airlines' fare war, but AMR cited two special charges.

'Will to Win' "Our loss simply underscores the fact that you can defeat no opponent simply on technique or mastery of the game," Dmitriev observed.

The loss of an Apache helicopter and the damage sustained by others yesterday near Karbala, Iraq, underscores the vulnerability of helicopters to ground fire.

Even so, the losses to her scanty ground forces merely underscored her problems.

The loss underscored the need for someone to help Martinez in the Yankee lineup, because it will probably be a while before Williams returns.

The loss underscored the changing nature of a part of the city that was once predominantly Jewish but is increasingly Hispanic and Chinese.

The loss only underscored Valentine's theory that the tie for first was not significant, just yet.

The bloody violence and loss of life in the disputed territory underscores the urgency of constructive negotiations.

Complicated social issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse and extramarital relationships were introduced, while loss and mortality frequently underscored Megu's hijinks.

The losses in C.M.O. trading underscore the perils of these securities, especially when interest rates are declining.