1.   National researchers have come to widely divergent conclusions on whether the presence of legalized gambling tends to increase suicide rates and personal bankruptcies, as foes claim.

2.   Over the years, other studies have suggested divergent conclusions.

3.   Researchers have drawn divergent conclusions.

4.   The enduring lesson of the O.J. Simpson trial was that people of different ethnicities could look upon one set of facts and reach divergent conclusions.

5.   Different assessments have tried to gauge their role, and all have reached divergent conclusions.