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contraction 1 They had. 2 They would.

Usage examples of "they'd".

That seemed eminently rational, given that by then Jim had already advanced half a dozen stories he wanted included in it because of the effect they'd had on him as a teenager.

He and the rectangular shimmer—reflection, she would have said, but there was nothing to be reflected—disappeared as suddenly as if they'd never existed.

His limbs tick-whished as he followed the boy's swift strides toward the window they'd climbed out to hide here.

Sensing departure, it stalked toward the fissure by which they'd entered this dome, calling its challenge ahead.

Conall looked at his daughter directly for the first time since they'd entered the cavern beneath the city he ruled "—that you'd at least keep the lantern.

Meanwhile, perhaps within ten days, they'd test the Smoleni and see what kind of fighting men they were.