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that'd

[ that-id ]

  1. contraction of that had:

    We all noticed the panic that'd crept into her voice.

  2. contraction of that would:

    If you could swing by and pick me up on your way there, that'd be great.



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Example Sentences

“It’s a nice document, and it has all those things in it, but at the chapter level, nobody was paying attention to that,” d’Souza said.

Sure, he has some generic stuff—“Trump flags, whatever, I buy them off Amazon for five dollars to sell for $19.95. I mean, you can’t get any stupider than that. D’you understand?”—but for the most part, it seems, his Trump merchandise is there as much to communicate the store’s ethos as it is to be sold.

From Slate

D’Esposito's campaign has also been rocked in the past month by scandal after a New York Times report revealed that D’Esposito had hired his longtime fiancée’s daughter as a special assistant in his office, paying her $3,800 a month.

From Salon

The Champagne and beer that’d been showered on him and his teammates in the wake of a Game 5 win in the National League Division Series might have helped.

What would you say is a good recipe from the book that’d be great as a start for a beginner cook?

From Salon

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