Use of still

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AmitRana
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Use of still

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In the sentence "He has been to three job interviews this week, but he still hasn't got the job"

why can't it be : but he hasn't still got the job or but still he hasn't got the job.
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Re: Use of still

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The second is possible but not the first.
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