it'd
American-
contraction of it would.
-
contraction of it had.
Usage
See contraction.
Example Sentences
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“If you could do a lot with it, it’d be one thing — but no.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026
"To be honest, if I had to wrap it all up in one word, it'd just be excitement," he said of the mood in the team camp.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
It took so long to get the hybrid; it’d be a shame to blow it up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
And I think it’d be so exciting if the filmmaker on that, Mary Bronstein, also got recognized either for the screenplay or as director.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
Coach is saying some things I’ve felt—like how easy it’d be to give in to people’s negative views.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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