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  • past tense form of play.
  • past participle of play.

played





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They have not played West Indies in a women's Test since 1979, while West Indies have not played a Test against anyone since a trip to Pakistan in 2004.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Asked by The Times’ Bill Shaikin if he had ever played baseball, Leger responded, “I haven’t. Would it help?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Throughout the season, “Lanterns” played upon established canon to thread a host of themes.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Between gigs at Ultra Music Festival and Coachella, for example, DJ John Summit played a set this spring at an office-themed party in downtown Manhattan hosted by LinkedIn and Spotify.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

As if she’s read my mind, Bubbe says, ‘Who do you think he played with the rest of the week?’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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