11.   Cable Neuhaus, the LA bureau chief for Entertainment Weekly, has occasionally used Star reporters and professes a grudging admiration.

12.   Even the bug-phobic Tippett admits a grudging admiration for some of the insects he researched.

13.   For now, at least, Bush can take heart that even many Democrats offered their grudging admiration.

14.   Grudging admiration filled the press room.

15.   I sit in grudging admiration of this grinning fellow across the table.

16.   More recently, though, she won the grudging admiration of certain former detractors.

17.   One federal official expressed a grudging admiration for the latest scheme.

18.   She wheedles reporters and editorial page writers on a daily basis, and she has won grudging admiration from rivals.

19.   So the Colts were left with nothing but grudging admiration.

20.   Still, Gormley has a grudging admiration for the man.