1.   After a successful stint on the Home Shopping Network, her confidence grew.

2.   Guyton returns to Atlanta after a successful stint in Silicon Valley, where he was a partner at Trilogy Capital Partners, a venture capital concern.

3.   In fact, Hicks said he never had heard of Roush, whose racing background includes successful stints in drag racing and sports-car racing.

4.   Jones was named the U.S. Player of the Year and had a successful stint with the U.S. national team as well.

5.   My first love and my most successful stints have been in movies.

6.   After a successful stint in NFL Europe last spring, Burroughs had battled a neck injury over the last week.

7.   After a year out of the NFL, Avery had a successful stint in NFL Europe before this past season in the XFL.

8.   Apart from his successful stint in Paris, Faizal excelled in New York as well.

9.   Bryan Berard is considering a comeback to the NHL from a serious eye injury following a successful stint at the U.S. Olympic team evaluation camp.

10.   He had successful stints coaching the Catalan powerhouse and his beloved Ajax Amsterdam, where he played as a teen-ager and rose to international fame.