had enough
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In a country of 9.6 million people, a million watched as a solemn Peter Magyar explained why he had had enough of his own party.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Apparently the gas station’s owners have had enough with all the attention from reporters, TikTok personalities and other gawkers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
It is a hormone your intestines release after every meal, a chemical signal between your gut and your brain that says Slow down, you’ve had enough.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
"We've had enough other corroborating data... to confirm that those vessels were clearly out there," Poling said.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“I’d rather jump in the fire from Fire Mountain…or talk to Nim when she hasn’t had enough sleep!” said Jack.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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