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The phrase 'cannot be without' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to express that something is essential or necessary in a certain situation. For example, you could say "He cannot be without his friends on weekends".
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"A people cannot be without its history," said Mr. Chou.
Mr. Rendell added, "But we cannot be off the air, we cannot be without a presence, we cannot be without a response in those critical months".
"When we lit the tree, we gave a message that we cannot be without hope.
People feel they cannot be without entertainment for even five minutes today".
"Life cannot be without Zhongnanhai!" They sing, which can be interpreted as people not being able to live without the government or the cigarettes.
The cultural assumption that women will change their names upon marriage – the assumption that we'll even think about it, and be in a position where we make a "choice" of whether to keep our names or take our husbands' – cannot be without consequence.
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A 2013-14 schedule with or without the Olympics cannot be completed without an agreement on realignment.
Intuitively S cannot occur without S. Pain, for example, cannot be felt without pain.
Art cannot be explained without understanding looking, and looking cannot be understood without knowing about art.
Succintly stated: China cannot be understood without the world, the world cannot be understood without China.
Testes cannot be seen without dissection.
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