1.   Few parts of the stock market have intrigued small investors and then ignored them like the pipeline of young companies selling shares to the public for the first time.

2.   Nonetheless, many investors are intrigued by the new-fund effect and the potential tax advantages.

3.   The genomic breakthrough has intrigued investors because it promises to fundamentally change the biotechnology business model.

4.   To fill yawning budget gaps, the Russian government had been issuing short-term treasury bills, known as GKOs, paying sky-high interest rates to keep investors intrigued.

5.   The notion of enabling consumers and businesses to avoid long lines at the post office intrigued investors at first.