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had walked

  • past perfect
    of walk.
    walk
    verb (used without object)
    to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.

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Mawarire understood this because he had walked the walk.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

But before I finished, he had walked out the door.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

She added that at about 17-months-old, he started to walk with a limp which was unusual as he had walked well beforehand.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

If Karen had walked in, all she would have seen was one leg on the countertop, sticking out of a large hole.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

He had walked into AIG FP and had shown them how Deutsche Bank, along with every other Wall Street firm, was playing them for fools, and they’d understood.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis