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  • The National Republican Trust PAC failedto name individuals who contributed $5 million+ to the PAC between 10/15 and 11/13 in its Post-General Report filed with the FEC on 12/4.

    Election Central Saturday Roundup 2009

  • The memory of the way Id triedand failedto seduce Liam chased me from the restaurant as if my butt was on fire.

    Fat Chance Rhonda Pollero 2009

  • The memory of the way Id triedand failedto seduce Liam chased me from the restaurant as if my butt was on fire.

    Fat Chance Rhonda Pollero 2009

  • The memory of the way Id triedand failedto seduce Liam chased me from the restaurant as if my butt was on fire.

    Fat Chance Rhonda Pollero 2009

  • We've been anchored in a new spot fortwo hours and the only action has been a fish lost when the downrigger failedto release.

    Fishing the Delaware River shad run in early spring 2006

  • While Conway and NJ Republican delegates laugh at working Americans 'choice of the Happy Meal menu, theyhave failedto put forth substantive proposals for creating decent paying jobs, adequate healthcare, guaranteed retirement benefits, and comprehensive education programs.

    What does McCain-Palin have in common with the average working mom? 2008

  • I hated everything this place stood for, except the one thing it claimedand miserably failedto represent:

    Burned Ellen Hopkins 2008

  • Dozens of MPs looked around in astonishment, no doubt assuming that I had just triedand thankfully failedto proposition the shadow chancellor of the exchequer!

    A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008

  • The Tsar had revived the ancient dream of a redemption of Byzantium, but to the consternation of his subjects, he had failedto make the vision come true.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • Repeated Union assaults failedto dislodge the enemy.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

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