1. Markets were focusing most attention on the fate of Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, who is credited with bringing Russia's finances back to robust health.
2. China has been the most robust economy in the world for a long time, making it inevitable for its companies to develop and venture into the wide world.
3. Tianjin has grown into one of the most potentially robust economies nationwide, attracting investment from both home and abroad.
4. " The most difficult thing was confirming the critical transition in a statistically robust way, " Dearing said.
5. Thankfully, the Chinese are a robust lot and most do not crack under the strain.
6. There is no doubt that a robust economy in the last three decades has helped improve the livelihoods of most Chinese.
7. It was the most serious health scare suffered by Philip, who is known to be active and robust.
8. Wealthy and politically powerful lobbies put enormous pressure on even the most robust governance structures.
9. The robust growth beat the estimates of most analysts, who predicted the sector's 2006 profits would rise about 20 percent.