31.   For a favorite cousin, he bought a welcome mat he put out any time she came to visit.

32.   For wood storks, herons, egrets and ibises looking to feather their nests this spring, the Everglades is once again rolling out a soggy welcome mat.

33.   For more than eight years the welcome mat has been out at the Little A-Le-Inn for space travelers.

34.   Forty-seven thousand volunteers are expected to help roll out the welcome mat next month in Sydney.

35.   From Vermont to San Diego, there are plenty of places that have put out the welcome mat this Thanksgiving.

36.   He found a welcome mat at Ridling Motorsports.

37.   He was rebuffed by the United States and Canada, but found a welcome mat in Israel.

38.   Hoboken, playground of the college set in recent years, is pulling in the welcome mat a bit.

39.   I applauded their courage in rolling out a welcome mat that stopped short of a county where commissioners defame their own residents while welcoming hate groups.

40.   Home Depot employees are unrolling the welcome mat in typically boisterous fashion for new chief Robert Nardelli.