Your money would have given us a cushion-might have made the ride a little less bumpy-but it was never the main component of our strategy.

One component of Capone's strategy was to keep himself from getting bumped off by his gangland rivals.

Morgan Stanley has made it clear that asset management is a key component of the company's strategy.

The batting order is the main component of a team's offensive strategy.

Designed to create jobs for 250,000 young unemployed people, the initiative is a key component of Blair's welfare-to-work strategy.

Apple will also announce on Monday a second component of its strategy to differentiate its products.

Another crucial component of Mr. Kaiser's strategy is working the media.

The military's views on defense capability, deterrence, and perceptions of threat are essential components of a country's global strategy.

The third vital component of our strategy should be the protection of creativeness.

In light of the Mac's small market share among its customers, other components of the bank's on-line strategy had priority, officials said.