didn't
Americancontraction
Usage
See contraction.
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Twenty years ago, Patriot High in Jurupa Valley didn’t exist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
A witness to her arrival told me that it didn’t take long for parishioners to realize that the popular politician was in their midst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
But the hours-long back-and-forth ultimately didn't lead to a clearer answer about what might come next for Clancy - a dismissal of charges, retrial of the same charges, or retrial of lesser charges.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
These presidents faced congressional coalitions whose ideological loyalties didn’t always follow party lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
At home, they didn't know he was leaving.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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