Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 57 Offsetting 57 contributed 52 contributing 47 attributed 47 Spurred 45 Adding 45 Owing 44 Due 44 Reflecting 43 Sparked 43 Fueled 42 attributing 42 Accompanying 42 reflected 42 Fueling 42 Highlighting 41 Partially offsetting these 41 reflecting 41 Prompted 41 David B. Caruso 41 Colleen Long 41 Despite 41 Driven 41 Bolstered 41 Amidst 40 partly offset 40 occasioned 40 Compounding 40 Included 39 Associated Press writers 39 offset 39 Propelled 39 Buoyed 39 counterbalanced 39 Pauline Jelinek 38 Notwithstanding 38 Marcy Gordon 38 Jay Reeves 38 primarily attributable 38 Coupled 38 Anticipating 38 Mirroring 38 Jeannine Aversa 38 attribute 38 Capitalizing 38 Angela Charlton 38 Complementing 38 Citing 37 Christopher S. Rugaber 37 Boosted 37 Jamey Keaten 37 Aiding 37 Anne Flaherty 37 contributing factor 37 Jaime Aron 37 Amid 37 accentuated 37 Acknowledging 37 attributable 37 due 37 spurred 37 Brett Martel 37 Gillian Flaccus 37 Inspired 37 Janie McCauley 37 partially offset 37 Given 37 Bob Baum 37 Philip Elliott 36 paralleled 36 fueled 36 Michael Liedtke 36 exacerbated 36 Raquel Maria Dillon 36 Joan Lowy 36 Ricardo Alonso Zaldivar 36 Julie Pace 36 Matt Apuzzo 36 News Survey Specialist 36 Jill Lawless 36 contributor 36 Regarding 35 Holbrook Mohr 35 Eileen Sullivan 35 Contributed 35 Following 35 Joining 35 Emboldened 35 Michael Kunzelman 35 Mari Yamaguchi 35 Anne Gearan 35 Thanks 35 Continued 35 Motivated 35 Seth Borenstein 35 Anne D' Innocenzio 35 Considering 35 Absent 35 Yuri Kageyama 35 Assisting 35 Lolita C. Baldor