21.   Columns The vast sums being bid for licenses to transmit voice, data and video suggest to some that airwaves should not have been given away in the past.

22.   Contributing heavily to these costs are the exploding salaries of stars and faux-stars who have never before collected such vast sums.

23.   Crime flourished, and vast sums of money simply vanished.

24.   Famous jewels are still missing and vast sums of his money are unaccounted for.

25.   For most Americans, the complicated trading of vast sums of exotic currencies on international exchanges seems pretty distant.

26.   Given how quickly the Internet is growing, vast sums could be raised each year to help poor countries purchase telecommunications equipment to catch up with the wealthy world.

27.   Goldstein said that while Huffington gives so much of his own money, Feinstein has been successful in raising vast sums from PACs.

28.   He has massive security, vast sums of money at his disposal, and enormous personal power.

29.   He has been accused of conspiring with state officials to steal vast sums of money from a state agricultural program that was meant to help struggling farmers.

30.   He is also promoting a sham alternative sponsored by Rep. Bob Ney, R-Ohio, that would allow vast sums of soft money to keep flowing.