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More important, it made him feel as if he mattered.
It can easily be faulted for its assumptions – Shaw is at the centre of the scene, raised on his horse, as if he mattered more – but it was created in 1884 and surely one lesson from the election of 2016 is that forging a community of kindness and respect matters more than obsessing over details of expression and nuance.
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The people, the sister and her husband, they'd looked at him as if what he said mattered.
Whitmarsh expressed concern at the weekend that Hamilton could lose focus this season if he allowed matters in his private life to affect his racing.
If vanity metrics mattered, he argues, "Justin Bieber would be president".
For Sam: "The days passed, one like another… If nothing mattered, then he could exist like this".
No matter if he was old, no matter if he was wearing a cowboy shirt, he always outclassed them.
It wouldn't have mattered if he had won.
But it might not have mattered if he had.
I don't think it would have mattered if he makes five more great saves.
He fell behind in counts, but it might not have mattered if he had located his pitches better.
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