couldn't

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Also, depending on two guys that couldn't beat Hoyer out last year (and believe me guys, Hoyer was nothing special) does not bode well for the offense.

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  • This means publishers couldn't serve up behavioral ads unless getting permission first from the consumer. —  Search Engine Watch Blog
  • What was in Buenos Aires that would allow him to recharge his batteries that he couldn't get in the United States? —  Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper
  • Overall, Hurdle's boisterous, in-your-face style had finally worn threadbare with a team that couldn't find its trigger. —  Sports News : CBSSports.com
  • Yet Asia couldn't avoid the economic fallout from the troubles of Europe and the United States: the region's stock markets plummeted, its currencies weakened, and its exports to the West slowed considerably. —  BNET Articles
  • First, in the darkness people couldn't really tell I was a foreigner and they never looked twice. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
 

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