had enough
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Starmer no longer had enough power to stop him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
"I've had enough of these traffic jams," says Vassiliki Karvela as she finally reaches the local weekly market in her town of 90,000 inhabitants.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
He had enough money because he started saving in his early 20s, but he didn’t need to show the world what he could buy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026
The American people — and the world — have had enough.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
“I have had enough of your heartbeat. I’ve had enough of your impudence. I’ve had enough of chasing you and your kin seeking what is rightfully mine.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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