91.   He became a co-founder of Supermac Inc., and it grew rapidly by selling components like expansion disks and graphics adapters for the Mac.

92.   Growing mostly by acquisitions, iXL has bought similar companies in such cities as New York, Denver, San Francisco, and Seattle.

93.   He estimates the number of gene applications will grow by a third this year and expects the rate to accelerate in coming years.

94.   He says his industry can grow by getting more business from existing operations.

95.   Healthsource originally grew by acquiring HMOs in rural parts of the country where there was little competition from other HMOs.

96.   Higher rates make it more difficult for businesses to grow by borrowing, so the economy of a nation that raises rates could slow down.

97.   Her to-do list grows longer by the day, but getting healthy remains at the top of it.

98.   HMO enrollment is growing by about six million a year, said Rich Hamer, the director of Interstudy Publications, a Minneapolis-based HMO research firm.

99.   His style, his public persona, appears to be growing duller by the day.

100.   His body of work has grown by accretion, until it surrounds him like a comfortable overcoat.