1.   Democratic politicians quickly welcomed the new group.

2.   Few politicians would welcome such snipes.

3.   Right-wing politicians welcomed the decision to prosecute Raviv, calling it a courageous step toward uncovering the truth about his activities.

4.   Today, American politicians may welcome endorsements by, and photo opportunities with, movie stars and popular singers.

5.   Opposition politicians welcomed the report of a recall.

6.   Politicians welcomed the British move, particularly Catholics.

7.   Catholic politicians welcomed the judgment as an overdue recognition of reality.

8.   German opposition politicians welcomed the resignation as overdue.

9.   Local politicians also welcome a drought in an election year.

10.   Local politicians even welcome a drought in an election year like this, because emergency food rations are used to buy votes.