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had

American  
[had] / hæd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of have.

had British  
/ hæd /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of have

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"They've had a very difficult relationship growing up, but things are definitely improving and I hope one day they can both stay at my house together," he says.

From BBC

Lawmakers said the disclosure fell far short of what they had demanded.

From The Wall Street Journal

It said that the representative of a group of companies used by Sim discussed a payment to the supplier that had been blocked by a bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

He had "live his life fully - joy and exuberance", the statement added.

From BBC

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had been briefed on the arrest.

From Barron's

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