as in tricks
to cause to believe what is untrue
you're having me on, aren't you, mate?
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Recent Examples of has on
On the show itself, Robert discussed the impact his father has on fans, right to this day.
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Reflect on each category, then add or subtract a dollar figure based on the level of impact your job has on that category—positive or negative.
—Renessa Boley Layne, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Part of the presentation focused on what impact, if any, the horse fecal bacteria has on the local waterway.
—Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Research like Kovacs’ has shown the negative impact fatigue has on hitting accuracy – and this was five-and-a-half hours of the best physicality and mental stamina on display.
—Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Trump has on several occasions likened himself to a dictator.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Norman's comments are not the first time a member of his department has discussed the impacts federal action has on the department's policing.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Reflect on each category, then add or subtract a dollar figure based on the level of impact your job has on that category—positive or negative.
—Renessa Boley Layne, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Part of the presentation focused on what impact, if any, the horse fecal bacteria has on the local waterway.
—Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Research like Kovacs’ has shown the negative impact fatigue has on hitting accuracy – and this was five-and-a-half hours of the best physicality and mental stamina on display.
—Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Trump has on several occasions likened himself to a dictator.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Norman's comments are not the first time a member of his department has discussed the impacts federal action has on the department's policing.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for has on
Verb
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The interference has included both jamming—overpowering communications with strong radio signals—and spoofing, which tricks receivers into misreading their location or even the time.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Although they are born fairly helpless, infants have a few survival tricks up their swaddles.—
Elissa Strauss,
The Atlantic,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The fragmentary Ni 12501 tablet from the Early Dynastic III period of Mesopotamia breaks off when Fox deceives the inhabitants of the netherworld in his quest to retrieve the storm god Ishkur.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Now, Wilson is showing off his brand's latest back-to-school collection as part of Macy's x Rookie kids fashion show, and his three eldest kids walked the runway.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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There’s also never really a good explanation for why the population of campers has dwindled, beyond Charlie Brown telling Sally that kids her age just want to watch TV instead of heading outdoors for fun.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Has on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/has%20on. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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