21.   A delegation of American businessmen and lawmakers accompanied the president on the trip.

22.   A powerful American businessman, Roger Gordian, orders his own crisis-management team to conduct its own investigation, using any means available.

23.   But Netanyahu promptly dithered as a meddling American businessman bought housing smack in Arab East Jerusalem and slipped Israeli settlers into it.

24.   But rather than weaken its own rules, a move some American businessmen wanted, Washington has enlisted its main rivals and others to join an anti-bribery campaign.

25.   But rather than weaken its own rules, which some American businessmen wanted, Washington has enlisted its main rivals and others to join an anti-bribery campaign.

26.   But the American businessmen who rushed in after Washington finally normalized ties with Hanoi last year are discovering that Communist hardliners still grip the reins.

27.   Critics accuse the administration of abandoning its moral goals in the face of pressure from American businessmen and hot rhetoric from the Chinese.

28.   Disillusioned, she fled to Paris, where she stayed in the apartment of an American businessman named Daniel Dixon.

29.   During a recent reporting trip to the desert kingdom, I arranged to have lunch with an American businessman and his wife.

30.   During the most bitter years of the cold war, Oztemel was one of two American businessmen the Soviets allowed to have private homes in Moscow.