31.   In short-selling, a trader borrows shares, sells them and then buys them back for return to their original owner.

32.   In short-selling, investors borrow shares and sell them, hoping to buy them back at a lower price and pocket the difference.

33.   Investment funds, insurers and the larger brokerages are expected to be the main source for brokerages wanting to borrow shares, said Ventura.

34.   Instead, he blamed shortsellers and urged holders to make it impossible for the shorts to borrow shares.

35.   Investors who short a stock borrow shares and then sell them, betting that they will be able to buy them back later at a lower price.

36.   Many investors borrowed bank shares and sold them on expectations they would decline as a result of the bad-loan problems hobbling financial institutions.

37.   Morton was referring to a common trading tactic in which a trader will borrow shares and sell them on the expectation that the share price will fall.

38.   Recently, record numbers of stock traders borrowed shares waiting for share prices to fall or at least continue their stagnation.

39.   Short sellers are investors who borrow shares and immediately sell them, paying back the debt with shares purchased after the price falls.

40.   Short sellers borrow shares and sell them, hoping the price will fall and they can buy them back at a lower rate.