11.   How most say they deplore smutty daytime TV fare while its ratings remain as high as ever.

12.   Nevertheless, school ratings remain as feverishly consulted as tax tables by home buyers looking for strong schools that put their children on firm university and career tracks.

13.   Nonetheless, he has an overwhelming majority in Parliament and no credible political opposition, and his approval ratings remain high and stable.

14.   Ratings remained lousy.

15.   Regular-season and bowl ratings remain robust.

16.   The long term rating remains a buy .

17.   The rating remains under consideration for further downgrades, Goldstein said.

18.   The rating should remain unchanged, officials said.

19.   Through the turmoil of the impeachment drama and right up to the present day, his job approval ratings have remained confoundingly high.

20.   Though its ratings remain high, the popular kids TV series seems to have lost whatever limited charm it once had.