1.   By following suit and raising its benchmark fed funds rate, the Fed hopes to tap the brakes on the fast-paced U.S. economy.

2.   Each takes a different lane and taps the brakes.

3.   First, he tapped his brakes.

4.   Police have said that Lt. Mulholland stopped Gammage because he was suspicious because Gammage appeared to be repeatedly tapping the brakes.

5.   Tap the brake, and the electric motor of the hybrid connects to the transmission.

6.   That likely will prompt the Fed to raise the overnight bank lending rate further to tap the brakes.

7.   Tap the brakes once and the Allison downshifts and slows the load without any help from the binders.

8.   Washington was tapping the brake.

9.   While olestra is hardly a flop, the backpedaling from the original lofty goals represents a stark reversal for a company that never likes to tap the brakes.

10.   After an initial burst of federal aid, the Bush administration and some lawmakers are tapping the brakes on taxpayer assistance to groups seeking help after the terrorist attacks.