11.   Stock investors embraced this pronouncement as evidence that corporate earnings would soon rebound.

12.   The rebound also provides an illustration of how fiercely American investors have embraced the faith that stock prices will continue to rise over the long term.

13.   U.S. stocks rose as investors embraced a government report showing an unexpectedly large jump in jobs and wages in November.

14.   U.S. stocks rose, as investors embraced a government employment report showing an unexpectedly large jump in jobs and wages in November.

15.   When investors embrace risk, as they did last spring, spreads between Treasury issues and more speculative debt are narrow.

16.   Whenever investors embrace a new idea, a crowd of companies quickly gathers to get a share of the affection.

17.   As they turned their back on stocks, investors embraced bonds, and the prices reflected the change in thinking.

18.   Financial markets rocketed higher as investors embraced fresh evidence that the economy is losing steam.

19.   Grateful investors embraced the GDP data for helping to provide some reassurance for those who only recently began buying again following a litany of earnings disappointments from major companies.

20.   If world investors embrace the new European currency, they also may be willing to use more yen.