21.   Predicting who will win the next Super Bowl or college football championship always makes for endless speculation by fans.

22.   Reducing speculation by restricting credit now would help Greenspan avoid larger and quite painful rate increases in the future.

23.   President Lee fueled that speculation by canceling at the last minute a planned speech to a conference of local executives in Taipei Thursday, the Economic Daily News reported.

24.   She has sought to quell speculation by noting she has served only three years in the Senate.

25.   Shinn has fueled the speculation by moving his legal residence to Florida, where he has owned a home for several years.

26.   Since July last year, the Russian government has repelled currency speculation by employing limits above and below the ruble at which it will enter the currency markets.

27.   Some of the buying may be have been caused by continued speculation by day traders and aggressive individual investors.

28.   Speculation by investors has led the peso to lose ground against the dollar.

29.   The announcement of talks last week set off a wave of speculation by analysts and investors as to what company Rohr was negotiating with.

30.   The central bank set out to squelch that speculation by barring such purchases by some banks.