- past tense form of do.
did
Americanverb
verb
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Changan group did not respond to AFP's questions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
“We need to learn and improve. We did not do everything perfectly,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The council did not intercede, for example, two years ago when LA28 stopped its previous practice of naming contractors that it had paid more than $1 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
How did Katie Zacharia do at her first - very brief - White House briefing?
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
“After what they did to Jimmie Jackson, no way I was gonna stay home. Nah, I got to be here!”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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