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not have it

  1. Also, have none of;. Not allow; refuse to tolerate, accept, or endure. For example, Mary wanted to have the reception at home, but her mother would not have it, or I'll have none of your backtalk, or The minister wouldn't hear of a change in the worship service. [Late 1500s] The related not having any, for wanting no part of (as in Fund-raising? I'm not having any!) was first recorded in 1902.



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Outcomes matter, but the commitment to trying to not have it be about yourself, and really grappling with the difficult questions before the court, in an honest way, without preconceived outcomes and narrow judicial philosophies, matter as well.

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The new Monte Carlo champion did not have it all his own way on his run to the title.

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It felt to her like, every day, you had to “smash a little part of your soul” to live in the U.S. and not have it “hurt all the time.”

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And it enables us to not have it exclusively tied to the profit motive, which it currently is; if you don't qualify Medicaid or Medicare, it is exclusively tied to the profit motive.

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Captain Bruno Fernandes insists he will be his own man - and on current form Manchester United would not have it any other way.

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not have anything onnot have one's heart in it