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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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Industry representatives said on Monday workers from at least 670 factories had walked out.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

She had walked through Bourtreehill Park to get to the nearby Co-op store at Bourtreehill Shopping Centre at about 13:10 on 10 November 1994.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Realizing in real-time that they had walked straight into a trap, the senator’s team tried to bury the evidence and move on before anyone noticed.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mawarire understood this because he had walked the walk.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

It reminded her of their first forlorn tête-à-tête, on the evening of Mrs. Weston’s wedding-day; but Mr. Knightley had walked in then, soon after tea, and dissipated every melancholy fancy.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen