21.   The rebound in global stock markets also caused bonds to slip as investors shifted from fixed-income securities to shares.

22.   To be sure, bonds may slip if investors grow concerned that retail sales are much stronger than expected this year.

23.   Treasury prices were steady, although the long bond slipped.

24.   U.S. bonds slipped amid concern that reports on manufacturing, labor and economic output this week may revive concern that inflation is gaining speed.

25.   U.S. stocks rose, led by financial shares, while bonds slipped.

26.   U.S. bonds slipped amid concern the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again soon, even as a rallying dollar drew international investors.

27.   U.S. bonds slipped amid Treasury note sales and a jump in consumer confidence that clouded prospects the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates anytime soon.

28.   Bonds slipped and fell on his back while tracking a shallow fly ball in the fourth, giving Todd Walker a double.

29.   Bonds slipped into the dugout for a short time and talked by cell phone with his father, former major leaguer Bobby, before returning to the field.

30.   Bonds slipped Friday morning following the purchasing managers report, which suggested that the manufacturing sector is strengthening.