21.   Leaking of secrets from government networks and harm to telecommunications, banking and other systems by viruses have become a growing worry.

22.   Masashi Shirado, spokesman for Tokuyo City Bank, said that growing worries about the financial system led many depositors to take their money from the bank.

23.   Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen amid growing worries over U.S.-Japan trade tensions.

24.   Midwestern motorists had a little less reason to worry after the government acted Thursday to ease growing worries that gasoline prices could soar again this summer.

25.   National Security officials would not comment directly on the report but agreed that the possibility that Iran may be able to manufacture nuclear weapons has been a growing worry.

26.   Schultz informed workers of the stock-option plan amid growing worries about the Japanese economy.

27.   Soybean prices rallied Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade, responding to growing economic worries in Argentina.

28.   Technology stocks, which have held up best amid growing worries over interest rates, slipped back today as investors took some profits from their recent run.

29.   Technology stocks, which have held up best amid growing worries over interest rates, were also higher today.

30.   The glitter of the games may also help distract attention from growing worries over business failures and widespread job losses in the coming months.