What I said was that if I were starting from scratch, if we didn't have a system in which employers had typically provided health care, I would probably go with a single-payer system.

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He also said it was impossible to say whether lives would have been saved if safety systems been up to scratch.

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If we returned, we would have to start from scratch and go through everything we went through in Iran, all over again.

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If it fails, Warner Bros. will basically have to start from scratch in terms of what to do to fill that Harry Potter-sized gap in their schedule.

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If the Cumbrian rock isn't up to scratch the government will have to look elsewhere.

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With Wasteland, we are a year in, and it would have taken at least two years to get this far if we had started from scratch.

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It becomes tempting to see online reputation and trust as a type of currency in this new collaborative market, and the reason is quite obvious- someone may be a well-respected seller on Fiverr but if they create a profile on Airbnb they will have to build their brand reputation from scratch.

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