did
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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"He WAS internationally known and he DID rock the microphone," comedian Dane Cook wrote on X.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
"I hope I made you proud, Grandpa. I carried you through every minute. And I always will. I did it. WE DID IT."
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Gold balloons that spelled out “WE DID IT” festooned one wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024
It is well documented and is not as rare as many people think: community-based studies from around the globe consistently find DID present in about 1 to 1.5 percent of the population.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
So, she DID go to the Donut Den!
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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