61.   The dollar faced more downward pressure from Latin America, where speculation grew that Brazil was preparing to devalue the real.

62.   The speculation has grown more elaborate with time.

63.   Interest was high in Fletcher Forest Wednesday as speculation grew the company was about to announce the successful bidder for the Central North Island Forests Partnership.

64.   As speculation grows that Prime Minister Jean Chretien will call an early general election in June, a new opinion poll shows his governing Liberal Party is losing support.

65.   With speculation growing about her choice of a college, first daughter Chelsea Clinton made a second visit to Yale this week, and even attended a class.

66.   Speculation has grown recently that Saatchi intends to set up a rival agency, and the resignations of the three men increases that likelihood.

67.   Speculation was also growing that the government was planning extra measures to encourage a further outflow of institutional investor funds, dealers said.

68.   Speculation grew last month when Defense Minister Kim Dong-Shin stressed that South Korea should consider security ties with the United States in the project.

69.   Speculation has been growing that Seles will return to competition this season.

70.   Speculation was growing that the FOMC might support raising US interest rates by half a percentage point.