21.   That argument has resonated with both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, forcing managed-care companies to devise strategies that demonstrate they are responding to consumer concerns.

22.   The Clinton administration announced that it would strengthen its rules on regulating the safety of genetically engineered foods because of growing consumer concerns.

23.   The deal will make Clorox the fifth-largest consumer products concern in the United States, bumping ahead of Colgate-Palmolive and Ralston Purina.

24.   The electronic shakedown attempt is likely to rekindle consumer concerns about the security of using credit cards for online purchases.

25.   The market for fiber cement building boards in the U.S. is increasing, Frew said, largely because of consumer concern about the effectiveness of engineered wood siding products.

26.   The move left Intel seeming grossly insensitive to consumer concerns.

27.   The Republicans replied by rejecting the idea that federal regulation is the answer to consumer concerns over managed care coverage.

28.   Though surveys show a sharp increase in consumer concern, demand for homes, cars and other durable goods has not fallen accordingly.

29.   To try to discourage legislation regulating their practices, HMOs have promised to police themselves and answer consumer concerns about care.

30.   U.S. stocks dropped, following bonds, as a surprising increase in consumer prices heightened concern that the Federal Reserve will nudge up interest rates next week.