21.   African Americans are suspicious because their ballots were thrown out in far larger proportions than those of white voters.

22.   But Commissioner Abraham said perhaps half the increase could be attributed to the storm as a larger proportion of lower-earning workers were idled.

23.   But he would like to see a significantly larger proportion of that total given legal status, through the issuance of tens of thousands of additional work visas annually.

24.   But its expansion to a million students a year, and a larger proportion of minority students, is not the primary reason for lower scores.

25.   But the authors said that the trend of recent years would eventually resume, so that a larger proportion of Americans would be uninsured.

26.   But Social Security officials predict that a larger proportion of their decisions will be upheld in the future.

27.   But this year, the war of words over pay increases and shorter working hours has taken on larger proportions.

28.   But with larger proportions of men surviving into older age, the gap between the genders is closing.

29.   But, with the exception of African-American women, they received a far larger proportion of their campaign funds from individuals who lived outside their districts.

30.   Coastal airports in particular could have even longer lines this summer because a larger proportion of their passengers check in rather than transfer.