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  • past participle of have.
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had

[had] / hæd /


ADJECTIVE
owned
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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After the declines in Intel and other AI-tied shares—which sent the Nasdaq Composite Index to its worst month in more than a year—fund investors have had no respite so far in November.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

"That had nothing to do with the emotion. That's a Test match, that's what you do. It's physical, there's push and shove, stand your ground."

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

One can’t say it was a surprise to see the stock market sell off like it did on Nov. 5, given how low correlations in the market had gotten.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026

Wickliffe had shoulder surgery last November, so he had pretty much closed the football chapter in his life — until he was rehabbing and started looking at his “old clips.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

I had to make her promise to stick to a budget, and after way too much back and forth, she agreed.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold


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