Prices could have risen sharply, hurting consumers everywhere.
"Of course, without QE, yields could have risen even further.
For older Americans approaching retirement, the cost of insurance could have risen sharply.
And yet, she is right to suspect that her star could have risen higher.
Certainly the disbelief could have risen and swallowed Giants Coach Jim Fassel.
Adam Scott could have risen to No1 in the world without competing in the Players Championship.
That my father could have risen from the abyss to write an accomplished legal treatise seems to me miraculous.
Their prices could have risen faster than America's, or their currencies could have strengthened against the dollar.
In addition, Merck's legal spending could have risen next year with a new wave of trials scheduled.
Albright believes that if she had still been married, she never could have risen to such a lofty post.
Few, if any, journalists could have risen above the problems he has encountered (and been responsible for).
