And the trend showed no sign of slowing as the year drew to a close.

And those past trends show about three hundred a year.

The trend over the next six weeks, however, showed that lead shrinking.

Recent trends show that this rate has been maintained into 2007.

Such trends show that an effective model must have some memory of past behavior, they said.

Experts say the trend shows that Americans are still feeling the recession.

The overall trend from 1993 to 1998, he said, showed improvement.

But the trends don't show good news for everybody.

"The trends of the times show that religion cannot be suppressed by power any longer."

And the trend shows no signs of waning, she said.