There was little evidence of enthusiasm today, even among party regulars.

To many party regulars, he has seemed like something of an annoyance.

Both offices were of the sort used to reward party regulars.

Now it is a party regular who has read up on the issues or been coached at special interest forums.

"On a challenge like this, passivity is not something that the party regulars are looking for."

About 40 percent of the delegates were officeholders and other party regulars.

By using party regulars, he said, "you minimize the threat."

Party regulars could never take her vote for granted.

The convention delegates are party regulars, usually chosen at the local clubhouse level.

Many party regulars said it was easy to explain the hold oldies had on them: these songs are still the best dance music around.