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It is almost impossible to find a Royal Air Force squadron without some Canadians in it.
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The speaker says that Canadians were present in nearly every Royal Air Force squadron. “Almost impossible” is deliberate emphasis: it suggests that finding a squadron with no Canadians at all would be very unusual.
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- Fliers From Dominion Now Fighting in Russia (Canadian Press report)
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