The author, who published only the one novel, is still alive but rarely speaks publicly.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

Girls are often named after a family member but rarely their mothers.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

But Steve Graham at Vanderbilt says word processing is rarely done in elementary school, especially in the early years.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

There is a fine of up to five thousand dollars for not returning a census form, but the fine is rarely enforced.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

In his photographs of gas stations, diners and cemeteries he found a beauty so simple but commonplace it was often overlooked, so unspeakably true but poignant it was rarely acknowledged."

VOA: special.2009.03.23

But she rarely saw anyone.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The Jamaican bobsledders will be back, but so will skiers from countries like Kenya that rarely, if ever,see snow,like Kenyan .

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

Most of the money was spent of dredging equipment. But Tuman and others who live on the water say these machines rarely work and have not helped with the pollution problem.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

Doctors rarely see these conditions. But studies have linked vitamin D deficiency to a number of serious health problems, including heart disease, several types of cancer, osteoporosis,diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and some autoimmune disorders.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28