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[hddream (Fledgling)]

Game Change(電影名) is to bound generate high viewer ratings for HBO when it's

broadcast later in 2011, what with the next general election less than a year

and a half away.

請問what出現在這是用來代替什麼嗎，文法上怎麼解釋阿？想不通阿...


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