hasn't
Americancontraction
Usage
See contraction.
Example Sentences
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Gold hasn’t been much of a safe haven during the Iran war and the resulting energy shock, but its March slump may just be a temporary blip, according to one Wall Street strategist.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
He hasn’t explicitly given an order to pull the U.S. out of the alliance that has stood for more than three-quarters of a century, the officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The company, which sells software and other services to help businesses manage and store data, hasn’t said publicly how many jobs were cut.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Reflecting on Tuesday's match, Esposito added: "From a technical standpoint, everything went wrong. The team hasn't worked together enough. Rebuilding will require a long-term strategy, chasing immediate wins with rushed decisions won't succeed."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
This is something she hasn’t been able to figure out for herself, but it’s clear she hasn’t stopped trying.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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