41.   Gay and lesbian specialty bookstores across the nation have suffered as Web sites and large chain stores have begun to offer sections catering to their clientele.

42.   He is drawn by what he says is a new focus on business and trade rather than on the difficulties Ireland suffered as a British colony.

43.   He said he did that because he did not want another family to suffer as his has.

44.   He was no longer embittered by memories of abuse he suffered as a child.

45.   However, he said companies that make entertainment technology could suffer as consumer spending drops.

46.   His distance and height suffered as his form improved.

47.   If our streets have potholes, their car tires suffer just as ours do.

48.   In recent years, sales of wines and spirits have suffered as luxury goods advanced.

49.   In the broad market, stocks suffered as bond yields climbed following the departure of Jeffrey Vinik as manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund.

50.   Instead, the separatists suffered as a larger-than-anticipated number of votes were siphoned off by a tiny third party, Action Democratique-Quebec.