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  • One reason people trade in their bows so often is because they wouldrather get a new bow than a new string.

    Two Shotguns Equal One Bow? 2009

  • One reason people trade in their bows so often is because they wouldrather get a new bow than a new string.

    Two Shotguns Equal One Bow? 2009

  • Dickens, who objected to reports that Franklin's crew, in theirextremity in the far north, lacking any type of food, shelter, andeven adequate clothing - did resort to cannibalism - yes, itis true, many people wouldrather starve than eat somebody else.

    Science 2009

  • Cynthia has chosen to visit people and places that the Democrats and Republicans wouldrather forget, such as the victims of environmental racism in Dickson, Tennessee.

    Former Congresswoman, Presidential Candidate Cynthia McKinney Makes Campaign Stops in TN 2008

  • I wouldrather an immediate finding of mandatory community service in the form of working off innouncertainterms, restitution in fullto those who were dissed, hurt or damagedby the original act.

    OpEdNews - Diary: OEN Help Requested to Check Out This Palin Story 2008

  • Of course, you wouldrather have your best players available but we have got players who cancome in and do a good job. '

    Football.co.uk news feed 2010

  • I wouldrather we attempt big, serious change and fail, than fiddle around withfootling, meaningless promises, limping through office and clinging topower for the sake of it.

    Epolitix News 2010

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