1.  As a category, batteries don't seem to excite much brand loyalty, and when buying batteries, many consumers base their purchase decisions on price alone.

2.  As a child of 10 or 11, Ms. Seefield said, she would be left alone to fend for herself for a week or more at a time.

3.  Denver was flying alone in the two-seat plane; his body was identified from fingerprints.

4.  Dershowitz told the AP Friday there was no disorder in the ranks and that he alone made the decision to withdraw.

5.  Designing a good test took two months alone last summer, says Taylor.

6.  Cunningham estimated he would need $2 million for the primary alone.

7.  Dell Computer Corp., based in Round Rock, added 2,000 Central Texas jobs in the past quarter alone.

8.  Despite a long list of credentials -- 16 albums in Cuba alone -- Cachao never gained the recognition he deserved in the United States.

9.  Curious, bored and left alone to lumber around in houses and apartments, they rooted up carpeting and linoleum, devoured house plants and shredded bedding.

10.  Current figures reflect an increase of more than 1,000 families since last July alone.