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had drawn
  • past perfect of draw.

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But Makary had drawn ire from other corners of the conservative movement.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Gamble’s trial, on a sunny Wednesday in mid-April, had drawn an unusually large crowd of about 80 or so outside the municipal court building.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

I thought back to that Rolling Stones show, which had drawn more than half a million people.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The explicit content feature, internally dubbed "Citron mode," had drawn pushback from both staff and investors, the FT reported.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But at the end of the letter, he had drawn fifteen stars.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson