1.   When the business empire collapsed, thousands of employees lost their jobs.

2.   Thousands have lost their jobs.

3.   He worries about Enron as a potential political attack rather than an economic calamity in which thousands of people lost their shirts and their jobs.

4.   In addition to the death toll they exact, thousands more lose feet, legs or are otherwise badly injured.

5.   Last year, thousands of investors lost money by investing in a pyramid scheme, and financial scandals involving banks and investment funds still crop up every month.

6.   South Korea itself, is on the brink of a new financial crisis as thousands of people lose their jobs daily.

7.   The coins sold by Groeschel to his sales staff were priced well above their value to collectors, and thousands of people lost millions of dollars.

8.   The proposal for safeguards grew out of the Enron fiasco in which thousands of workers lost their investment in company stock and their pensions.

9.   The tulip market crashed and thousands of people lost their fortunes.

10.   Then she had to explain that thousands of Americans lost their lives.