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had sex

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past tense of have sex

as in slept

to engage in sexual intercourse They decided they wouldn't have sex until they were both ready.

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did it

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If Joe Biden did it, his cabinet would have evoked the 26th Amendment to the Constitution followed by months of psychiatric treatment for the former president.

— Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2026
What Shelton lacked was proof showing exactly when the entry happened and who did it.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

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