美聯社的用法和樣例：
例句
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據專門分析[選舉情勢]的人士及選民民意測驗的初步反應，馬州州長較副總統略佔優勢。根據美聯社所邀請的六位辯論專家評分結果，杜卡基斯以144分對141分領先。
The initial reaction from analysts and voter polls was that the Massachusetts governor edged out the vice president. A panel of six debate experts put together by The Associated Press scored it144 to141 for Dukakis.
