51.   The stories always seemed to imply that he deserved some consideration, but not the prize.

52.   The stories seemed exotic and exciting, if far removed.

53.   The story does not seem to resonate with white voters, but it is one of the reasons that Sharpton has expanded his support among middle-class blacks.

54.   The story seems deeply confused on its central issue.

55.   The story seems so real to some that many are unwilling to accept it as fiction.

56.   The story should have seemed suspicious from the beginning.

57.   The stories seemed to underscore that even after decades of union struggle, many New York workers are hardly better off than those of a century ago.

58.   The story hardly seems true.

59.   The story seemed to echo an old but nevertheless sensational allegation that CIA-supported Contra drug deals somehow triggered the U.S. crack epidemic.

60.   The Time-CNN story seemed airtight.