had it
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The Penningtons retired in 1977 and sold the restaurant to a married couple, who had it for 18 months before selling to Cox and Malik’s parents, Ron and Kathy Dickey.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Kelley Liu learned she had it when her 55-year-old mother delivered the ultimate insult: “You have more wrinkles on your neck than I do.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Near the end of “Her First American,” Ilka becomes fed up with her Jewish and black friends arguing about who has had it worse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“I’m sure they’ve had it with us,” Sedgwick says with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
How many years had it been since Frankie had used that name?
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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