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LISA WATERMAN Gives you a chance to get ahead.
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ANDRE SMITH I got acquainted with them behind a wall. You can't see them.
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BERNARD YOKEL It was like a professional playing with amateurs.
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MARQUES WILKINS It gives him a chance to preview the evidence.
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KEVIN JORDAN It gives us a chance to evaluate everyone's riding ability.
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STEVEN PRESSFIELD This is a great chance for boys to advance in rank. Most of the local Boy Scout troops are small, an...
CHUCK ROBINSON It gives you that little extra confidence knowing you can be in with a chance to win a tournament.
ANDREW BUCKLE We're currently planning a private-public venture to help get people acquainted with the concept. We...
FRITZ GAMPE There are tons of kids that are not great athletes, this gives them a chance to compete.
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KAREN JACOBS It gives our schools a chance to work through the transition.
PAT HAMAMOTO (It's) a place for seniors to meet and compete. It gives bowlers a chance to bowl with the best ther...
BOB JANEGO We're not going to change too much as far as the plays that we're putting in. It basically gives the...
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DEAN WATERS it gives me a chance to return to Europe and support my tour there, and more than anything, get some...
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CHAIM POTOK They played us very tough. And Luongo is a good goalie. He gives them a chance every night.
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BRIAN JOROS He gives them a chance to win. (When) he plays like that, and they play stingy, they're a tough team...
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DOUG ADKINS By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
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ED SHEERAN It gives people a chance here to feel like they're helping and they are,
JUDY JOHNSON We definitely kind of came together and took care of things. I am pretty anxious to play. (The week ...
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JOEL MAYS We're just giving them a chance to get some reps.
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ANDY PAYNE Father, we come to You, Father, in the name of the Father, Father we come to You, Father, Father, ju...
TIM HAWKINS I think it's an incredible event. It gives the students a chance to make a difference.
DAN PERKINS It was quite a thing, for a small town, even to get on an airplane, let alone Ed Sullivan.
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FRED RIDLEY They can come to rehab and learn to manage their illness through education and exercise. It gives th...
KATHY TALLENT It was a good chance to play with Serena but what is a pity that I cannot get the chance today.
ZHENG JIE I just started to run a hundred percent. It feels great to get a win for Chris (Smith).
JAMES JAMISON It's a shock and a blow but it gives some young guys a chance to step up.
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ARTHUR PARSONS How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???

What's the idea???
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ED MARKEY The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted a...
ED MARKEY Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.
ED MARKEY Just this week, Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.
ED MARKEY The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their c...
ED MARKEY The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
ED MARKEY Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.
ED MARKEY Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educatio...
ED MARKEY You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
ED MARKEY