had on

Definition of had onnext
past tense of have on, chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of had on Revisiting the beloved films years later, Hathaway is aware of the impact her roles have had on a generation. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026 But a wedding isn’t the only big event the couple had on their schedules for 2026, though. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026 This SoCal band is a descendant of the Zombies, the Easybeats, the Byrds and every other psych-rock outfit your dad had on vinyl. Ramon Ramirez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026 On Tuesday, an attorney for the mother, Nikolas De Bremaeker, said Rodriguez Gutierrez was initially told to bring her two children to renew the photos ICE had on record for them. Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026 According to the entertainment giant, the conversation will cover the impact the series had on fans, the creation of the Hannah Montana character and a look back at some of the music and iconic moments from the series. Annie Harrigan, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2026 Cyrus also previously spoke about the impact that the show has had on her life. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026 This offers us a moment to consider the profound influence the Iranian Revolution and Persian migration have had on Los Angeles. Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026 Noem is expected to tell Senate Judiciary Committee members about the toll the funding pause has had on Americans, including making air travel more challenging as Transportation Security Administration employees work without pay. Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for had on
Verb
  • Klipsch Austin Portable Bluetooth Speaker Deal Don't be deceived by the small Klipsch Austin portable speaker.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Svetlana Petriychuk wrote the play Finist, the Brave Falcon, based on real events, about Russian women deceived into marrying ISIS fighters and traveling to Syria.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After being tricked by Scarpia, Cavaradossi is hanged for treason.
    Courtney Lewis, Florida Times-Union, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Ever since the first caveman tricked his neighbor into trading a pile of rocks for some tasty mastodon steaks, con men have been persuading others to act against their own interests.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • He's seen every episode, don't be fooled.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
  • He’s seen every episode, don’t be fooled.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Above them, flags from Latin American countries are strung along the ceiling.
    Meg Anderson, NPR, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The new version will ultimately feature twice as many lights, with half of them strung along the interior sides of the cables facing Oakland.
    Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Had on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/had%20on. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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