that's
American-
contraction of that is:
That's mine.
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contraction of that has:
That's got more leaves.
Usage
See contraction.
Example Sentences
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"The smell is like decaying wood being burned – that's the characteristic smell of peat. And that peat contains decomposed wood and organic material from many different sources."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Alexis said, "It is clearly important to focus on proliferative cancer cells, but we also need to understand this population of quiescent dormant cancer cells. And that's been less studied."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
"I've still had movies taken away recently because there are agencies that are telling people not to hire me still. But that's the power structure," she added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
“Now we’re losing a lot of that credibility — and that’s dangerous.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“Anyway, don’t worry. Nana Dee is the least awful thing that’s happened today.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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