1.   But when those earnings expectations have been lowered a time or two during the quarter, how significant an achievement is it really?

2.   He believes they increase prices so they can boast about lowering them during the other nine months.

3.   If airports raise fees during peak hours, they should lower them during the non-peak hours.

4.   If you can lower the humidity inside your house during the cooling season, you can raise the thermostat on your air conditioner and still feel cool.

5.   One teacher told me the heads of black and brown students of color slumped lower and lower during the history test.

6.   The report eased concern that orders were weakening, concern that sent technology issues lower during the past two days.

7.   Weakness in Asia helped send grain and soybean markets lower during the last week.

8.   In the West Bank, new violence erupted Sunday despite efforts by the Palestinian Authority to lower tensions during the Clinton visit.

9.   SHARES are expected to trade sideways or lower during the coming week amid worries of higher interest rates, dealers said.

10.   The Mountain Lakes, N.J. information-technology company said it will fall short of earnings forecasts due to lower sales during the summer.