Tuck and Umenyiora are the bookends of a defensive line that helped the Giants to a Super Bowl championship two seasons ago but faded noticeably late last season.
Jeter agreed that, in the big picture, the Yankees had come back many times, most noticeably last year when they were down by two games to none in Oakland.
Investor interest perked up noticeably yesterday for Nabisco Holdings, the maker of Ritz crackers and Oreo cookies, and its parent, the Nabisco Group.
The premium that investors demand to hold bonds issued by corporations and agencies like Fannie Mae, the big buyer of home loans, over Treasuries narrowed noticeably yesterday.
Total federal spending has not once fallen noticeably since 1954, no matter the party or the promises of the incoming chief executive.
In Prince George's County, Md., dog bites from pit pulls dropped noticeably last year, three years after the county adopted a ban and put about 2,400 dogs to death.
The number of MPs, national treasures, entertainment icons, QCs, journalists and commentators, and top academics (to make a random selection) from ethnic backgrounds has either not gone up noticeably since 1990, or has decreased.
There have been fledgling signs of growth: home sales and chain store sales are up a bit; a swelling equities market has raised consumer confidence a few notches; and jobless claims fell noticeably last week, albeit they are still quite high.
Web surfing slowed noticeably last week, presumably because online shoppers completed their holiday purchases in time for Christmas, Nielsen/NetRatings' weekly traffic report suggests.
