had

Example Sentences

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“We had Chuckie last year, and we had Eliezer all spring,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Almost two hours passed before the storm had cleared.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Dodgers’ game against the Pirates on Wednesday was the fourth Smith had missed since being scratched from the lineup Saturday with a stiff neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Air India says repairs were "carried out in accordance with Boeing-approved maintenance procedures" and that "the aircraft was returned to service only after applicable airworthiness requirements had been satisfied".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Candace was nice. We had a good time last night.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold