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The main problem in obstructing the relief operation - it's almost like a Mogadishu-like gang situation that's prevailing in New Orleans. Peter King
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The loans I took out for my undergraduate degree were manageable. But my legal education was more expensive, and I paid for it almost entirely through public and private loans. Marco Rubio
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The job of the crew chief has certainly changed since I held that position, ... Today, the job of the crew chief is almost too big for one person. When you consider the growing responsibilities of managing the big picture for the team, overseeing all of the details for each race weekend, guiding all of the people and still having time to focus on the competition, it's a challenge.
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I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over. Oliver Sacks
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The desire for freedom in China is as strong as ever before. The 1989 effort almost succeeded. The fact that it failed in 1989, the fact that the leaders - over 1,000 of them - were executed does not mean that one-fifth of the world's population wishes to be held under the thumb of communism forever. Christopher Cox
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The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived. Barbara Ehrenreich
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The destruction was so great that it would be almost impossible to complete the project without help from a company that does this kind of work.
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The difference between the right word and almost the right word is the difference between lightning and thelightning bug. Mark Twain
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We live in an almost perfect stillness and work with incredible urgency. Rem Koolhaas
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You know. Like that thing where I almost fell? Kimmie Meissner
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You'd almost double the sales of the U.S., potentially.
almost kids
You could tell when the kids almost spelled it. It was a little nerve-racking.
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You could tell by what he did all spring. He came over on his own, watched every practice, sat in on almost every meeting he could, was here every day in the summertime. And then his intent is so strong to try to be a player. He's a guy that you can count on, and that's a big thing.
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You could pick almost any number. There is this vast range of numbers, absolutely. One of those numbers will turn out to be right. All of this is guesswork, nobody knows. Dick Thompson
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You could go to almost any lender and for no fees find yourself with a decent rate.
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You could almost see the weight lift off his shoulders. I've said the last few days that his swings were getting better. Joe Girardi
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You could almost argue that investors sense some relief.
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You can't give the other team an opportunity when we have them 21-3 to come back and make it almost a 21-17 game, ... Our defense played championship football. Our offense played winning football. We didn't play championship football. Drew Brees
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You can't say you're embarrassed because they're major-league players as well. It's just one of those things you can't explain. They've played better than us. They deserved to beat us. They've played better in almost every area of the game. Derek Jeter
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You can't put a side away any more because these tactics are diminishing fatigue as a factor. It's almost done on cue.
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You can see how he changed on the surface. But at the core of it all, I think Superman has remained the same - a character with incredible powers but almost superhuman humility and restraint. Jim Lee
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You can score a lot of runs a lot of different ways. We had almost everything today but stolen bases. Dusty Baker
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The market below $12,500 is almost a million units. It's too big to ignore. We think long term that market will shrink a little further. It may be only a half-million units at some point. But with our global position and product, it's a half-million-unit market we can go after.
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The main thing to me is knowing he's all right, ... It's a relief. You just don't know how much it is. It's almost like Christmas, New Year's and everything all rolled into one.
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The life of a female politician makes it hard to combine personal life and work, but I think it is almost a patriotic duty to have children.
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The man who knows only one subject is almost as tiresome as the man who knows no subject. Charles Dickens
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The magic stuff was almost like light relief in a way, but of course it's also quite sinister, ... I learnt a couple of tricks, and I stole a line from a guy who was teaching me. He used to come in and do a few tricks for me, and he'd say 'I am magic!' You'll hear me say that in the piece.
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The Bible is full of warnings about false prophets and false messiahs. These satanically inspired people have appeared in almost every generation of history. Billy Graham
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I was 23 years old, a freshman at university, and there I was, on the first day, sitting in a remedial English class. I was so ashamed I almost got up and left, but somehow I knew inside that if I ran away from this, I would hate myself forever. Bill Cosby
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Their bench played a good game. Almost every team we're going to play is going to have more depth than us, so we've got to get the most out of each player as we possibly can.
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The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money. Bill Gross
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The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others. Benjamin Disraeli
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The driving was not just such that it was weaving within the lane. It was driving on the entirely wrong side of the road and almost having head-on collisions.