Adair said one of the best honors in the world was to have John Wayne play him in a movie.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

Mr.Panetta said he believed the killing gave the United States the best chance to defeat al-Qaida since the attacks of September eleventh,two thousand one.

VOA: special.2011.06.11

They needed just one more victory to win the best-of-seven games series and the NBA title.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

He became one of the best. He also worked to change the way baseball, and the country, treated racial minorities in the nineteen fifties and sixties.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Swimming is said to be one of the best ways to exercise.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

I've seen 'Crazy Heart,' but that's not one of the best picture nominees. But I think 'Avatar' is going to win, although I think it's Jeff Bridges' year for the best actor.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

Gillian wrote a report of how he spent the thousand dollars: "Paid by Robert Gillian, one thousand dollars on account of the eternal happiness, owed by Heaven to the best and dearest woman on earth."

VOA: special.2011.08.13

One of the best known players to have played for him was center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who was then known as Lew Alcindor.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

Notably in the Islamic Saudi Academy, one of the school's best students is now in jail for having tried to kill President Bush."

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Experts believe one of the best ways for the rural areas to cope with the new arrivals would be to create jobs boosting food production.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

She was one of Imperial Records' best-selling artists, but when sales began to wane in the late-1960s, compounded by the devastating effects of Hurricane Camille on many of the clubs in New Orleans where she worked, she announced her semi-retirement from music.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

At the same hearing, he says in one of the best studies used molecular fingerprinting to follow an outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria: "You actually can trace the specific bacteria around and they find that the resistant strains in humans match the resistant strains in the animals."

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

Promise This-When You be Dying- Some shall summon Me- "And that way in which she says 'when you be dying', that's so classically the way African Americans structure their sentences, with that interesting use of 'be,'" "Maid as Muse" author Aife Murray says writing her book was a way for her to give credit where credit is due - to the unsung men and women whose language and culture enhanced the work of one of America's best-loved poets.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22