An 86-year-old Floridian retiree rests firmly in the former category.

Her mate may work, but the burden of financial responsibility rests firmly on her shoulders.

Now the decision rests firmly in the hands of Judge Masipa and her two assessors.

In a word, the popularity of Longfellow's poems rests firmly on the humanity of the poet.

Once home to a prosperous gold-mining industry, the town's economic derrière now rests firmly and comfortably on diamond mining.