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've

1 American  

  1. contraction of have:

    I've got it. We've been there.
Ve 2 American  
[ve] / vɛ /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.

  1. a brother of Odin.

've 1 British  

contraction

  1. have

    I've

    you've
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ve 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Venezuela

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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“This is the deepest tight end room I’ve ever been a part of,” Higbee said.

From Los Angeles Times

“We’ve fired up our supply chain, and H200s are flowing through the line,” Huang said Tuesday during a question-and-answer session at the Consumer Electronics Show here.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a subject we’ve touched on before.

From The Wall Street Journal

"So far I've played this dotty little Welsh woman. They'll just see me as a little bit clueless," local government officer Fiona, 62, from Swansea, admitted.

From BBC

"I've been putting on a Welsh accent because my mum's from Wales, it's one of the most trustworthy accents," she told the camera.

From BBC

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