11.   Despite their diverse backgrounds, the delegates displayed a deep and impressive commitment to their city.

12.   Despite their common curiosity, they are of diverse racial backgrounds.

13.   Empathy makes a leader able to get along well with people of diverse backgrounds or from other cultures.

14.   Franklin continues to knock down walls and build bridges between diverse ethnic backgrounds and musical styles.

15.   From diverse backgrounds -- Cuba, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Overtown black -- the students have one common bond.

16.   His kids come from diverse backgrounds.

17.   His diverse background and firsthand knowledge of university budget battles were key factors in the selection of Manuel T. Pacheco as president of the University of Missouri.

18.   I got to travel and meet other people from diverse backgrounds.

19.   How did Chief Justice Warren manage to achieve agreements among colleagues with diverse backgrounds and views?

20.   In addition, white students taught almost exclusively by white professors are ill equipped to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.