31.   Fires burning across Florida since Memorial Day raged out of control, literally casting a pall over the Fourth of July.

32.   For others, however, a heavy pall had been cast by notices posted by tour operators in several hotel lobbies Tuesday morning.

33.   Hope, excitement and optimism have replaced the confusion, anxiety and disappointment that cast a pall over the Bruins much of the year.

34.   His tale it was sorry, his mood cast a pall,

35.   His sudden death cast a pall over the region, saddening far more than Celtics fans.

36.   In addition, his strange and longstanding reluctance to explain the origin of his earliest sources of wealth casts a pall over his entire business reputation.

37.   In Germany, too, higher unemployment is casting a pall over growth.

38.   In particular, handwriting recognition software in the first Apple Newtons and some other devices was nearly useless, and it cast a pall on the whole sector.

39.   Investors focused on the challenges facing United Thursday, casting a pall over the entire airline group.

40.   It also threatens to cast a pall over construction of a natural gas pipeline between Russia and Turkey.