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hasn't

American  
[haz-uhnt] / ˈhæz ənt /
  1. contraction of has not.


hasn't British  
/ ˈhæzənt /

contraction

  1. has not

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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“He’s the same person he was when he was in high school, hasn’t changed at all,” said Chris Hays, who covered James in high school and at Florida State for the Orlando Sentinel.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Five months into his job search, Tyler Stahl hasn’t contacted any recruiters, but they sure have contacted him — or people who claim to be recruiters.

From MarketWatch Sep. 5, 2026

That hasn’t stopped it from being one of the most shorted stocks in healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Formally speaking, the fall TV season hasn’t existed for years.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

I can’t imagine a time when Caesar hasn’t been with us.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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