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had shed

  • past perfect of shed.

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A lemon tree was charred, and an avocado tree had shed all of its fruit.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

By the next day’s close of trading, the Dow had shed 821 points.

From MarketWatch Mar. 19, 2026

The company had shed around $100 billion in market value since mid September, when reports started to surface about a potential bidding war for Warner’s assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

They analysed fat cells from overweight mice and those that had shed their excess weight through dieting.

From Science Daily Nov. 18, 2024

The tears she had shed while fleeing the Forgotten Chapel had been of shock and terror.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull