11.   If the peace process gains momentum, Gonzalez expects the candidates to soften their rhetoric.

12.   Louima is riding a wave of expectation that gains momentum with each day of damaging testimony against the police officer accused of sodomizing him with a stick.

13.   Prices tend to accelerate after the economy gains momentum.

14.   Small groans from Cardinal fans gain momentum as the Padres load the bases.

15.   The letter provides insight into the arguments Digital, the computer maker, would most likely make as the dispute between the two companies gains momentum.

16.   The new estimate of the numbers of uninsured comes as a grass-roots movement for health care reform gains momentum in Massachusetts.

17.   While concern over those problems is nothing new, investors have been reminded recently of the difficulties they face as the deregulation gains momentum.

18.   While most houses weigh in on the low end, a subtle shift is underway as green building gains momentum among architects and developers.

19.   Writing that never gains momentum is a common problem, especially among inexperienced writers.

20.   Yields on the securities that comprise the PSA index could surge if calls for revising the tax code gain momentum going into the November election season.