41.   Experts on money and politics have criticized the event as another opportunity for wealthy businessmen to curry favor with the new speaker.

42.   Georgie Packwood declined, then later voiced suspicion in divorce proceedings that Lee had made the offer only to curry favor with the senator.

43.   Giuliani looked servile in currying favor with Murdoch.

44.   Gobadi said the administration refused to meet with his organization because it was eager to curry favor with Iran.

45.   Had she ruled in favor of the mining industry to curry favor for such a job opportunity?

46.   Gore has visited Minnesota three times in the past five months to curry favor with Ventura.

47.   He admitted that a more pro-business regime would be advantageous to him, but denied that he parrots the Lavalas line to curry favor.

48.   He said the committee will reject money from contributors who might seek to curry favor with Symington.

49.   He suggested that they take compliments from lobbyists and aides, two groups always eager to curry favor, with several grains of salt.

50.   He wanted to curry favor with the White House on the one hand and be a conscientious regulator on the other.