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Sandler's pictures usually have a big second weekend drop, and then play out with small drops over the next month as they become the second-choice of general moviegoers.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office (02/13/11): Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston face off against Justin Bieber over Valentine's Day weekend. Scott Mendelson 2011

Sandler's pictures usually have a big second weekend drop, and then play out with small drops over the next month as they become the second-choice of general moviegoers.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office (02/13/11): Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston face off against Justin Bieber over Valentine's Day weekend. Scott Mendelson 2011

Ferreira was given a new five-year contract in 2008 despite being at best the second-choice right-back and was included in the Champions League squad at Ryan Bertrand's expense this season, presumably for his experience, but did not travel to Bayer Leverkusen for the previous group game.

Chelsea look for fresh blood as year of change looms at Stamford Bridge 2011

Sandler's pictures usually have a big second weekend drop, and then play out with small drops over the next month as they become the second-choice of general moviegoers.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office (02/13/11): Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston face off against Justin Bieber over Valentine's Day weekend. Scott Mendelson 2011

Told that Germany's second-choice keeper was watching an international friendly match from high up in the stands, Schumacher remarked acidly, "He should remember that even when sitting on the loftiest Himalayan peak, a dwarf is still a dwarf."

Note to England's rugby players: embrace Der Aggro | Harry Pearson 2011

The same second-choice praise goes for Forgotten, which has a good cast but a somewhat fractured concept.

To watch or to DVR? Let TV critic Robert Bianco help out 2009

Sandler's pictures usually have a big second weekend drop, and then play out with small drops over the next month as they become the second-choice of general moviegoers.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Face Off Against Justin Bieber Over Valentine's Day Weekend Scott Mendelson 2011

Blue Bunting, who won the English 1,000 Guineas for Godolphin, will also cross the Irish Sea, and though she was only fourth behind Dancing Rain at Epsom, it is quite possible she will end up as the punters' second-choice.

William Haggas on mission to prove Dancing Rain is no one-hit wonder 2011

Many who just missed their grades will be preparing to head off to a second-choice college.

In praise of ... second choices | Editorial 2011

Sandler's pictures usually have a big second weekend drop, and then play out with small drops over the next month as they become the second-choice of general moviegoers.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office (02/13/11): Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston face off against Justin Bieber over Valentine's Day weekend. Scott Mendelson 2011