had misplaced
- past perfect of misplace.
Example Sentences
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By the time the plane landed in Madrid, Quigley and Mittman said, they had missed their connecting flight and American had misplaced two of their bags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
After the service was halted a third time, a review concluded 12 out of 15 patients, in a sample taken between 2017 and 2019, potentially had misplaced probes.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024
Hinkle’s lawyer in the case, Earl Musick, said Hinkle had misplaced his ticket after entering.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
The Chargers’ offense had scored on six of its first seven possessions, regaining all the rhythm and timing it had misplaced for stretches while losing three of four games entering Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
One of them had been accused of stealing, because her employer had misplaced a valuable ring.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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