The White House evidently thought so too: Mr Obama had announced no plans to visit Massachusetts to stump on her behalf.

白宫明显也这样认为：奥巴马宣布不打算前往麻省代表玛莎演讲。

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The Mole subsided forlornly on a tree-stump and tried to control himself, for he felt it surely coming.

莫尔孤苦伶仃地伏在一个树桩上，竭力控制自己的情绪，因为他觉得它肯定会来的。

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Obama was scheduled to stump on Wednesday in Wisconsin, which will hold its primaries next Tuesday.

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He almost mistimed Steve Harmison's third ball to mid-on and wafted airily outside off-stump on several occasions, but when he made contact the ball whistled away to the boundary.

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Well aware that the seat was up for grabs, the national committees of both parties sent in their big guns to raise money and stump on behalf of former sheriff Reichert and talk-show host Ross.

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