Ms. Robinson wants to build a new house, but wonders whether any of her neighbors will make a similar investment.

He knows of other classmates who have made similar investments.

We need a similar public investment to realize the potential of digital communication.

When used carefully or to compare similar investments, it can be quite useful.

But many social programs calling for similar investments have had spotty records in recent decades.

A similar $100 million investment that the fund made 10 years ago has had an annual return of 7.75 percent, according to the Comptroller's office.

Shouldn't education expenses be viewed as a similar long-term investment?

Berkshire later made similar investments in a number of companies.

I don't think a mutual fund or similar investment would give us as good a yield.

Instead, buy shares in a fund with similar investments, she advised.