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hadn't

[ had-nt ]

  1. contraction of had not.


hadn't

/ ˈæəԳ /

contraction of

  1. had 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
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She questioned whether the prime minister was "dragging his heels" on local inquiries into grooming gangs because he "doesn't want Labour cover-ups exposed", adding that the inquiries hadn't started because "local authorities don't want to investigate themselves".

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Garcia hadn’t been back to her home since the fire but decided the morning of the shoot that she would finally make the trek.

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“But we hadn’t gotten to the question of what if you already have shingles in the eye?”

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Once I was really on a destination to see a bird, which I don’t really do, and I hadn’t done any homework, and I was really f**ked.

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When Sale, chasing a bonus-point score against Saracens, had a try wrongly chalked off by referee Christophe Ridley, he admitted to captains Dan du Preez and Maro Itoje he thought he'd seen a knock-on when there hadn't been.

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Hadley chesthad one's fill