have in
Britishverb
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to ask (a person) to give a service
we must have the electrician in to mend the fire
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to invite to one's home
Example Sentences
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"Full stadiums, full parks, full restaurants, and full hotels is a nice problem to have in 2026," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
What the team’s recommendations have in common: scarce physical assets, high barriers to entry, rising replacement costs and limited risk of technical obsolescence.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
“I’ve talked about rain on this show more than I have in my entire life,” Kittrell says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Nevertheless, ECB rate setters have in recent weeks been balancing the discomfort of inflation still above the bank’s 2% target alongside signs that the impact of the surge in energy prices is softening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
What do we have in common, besides the fact that our moms are both immigrants?
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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