WAS Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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was

[ wuhz, woz; unstressed wuhz ]

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verb

first and third person singular past indicative of be.

was

/ w蓲z; w蓹z /

verb

the past tense (indicative mood) of be 1
not_standard.
a form of the subjunctive mood used in place of were, esp in conditional sentences
if the film was to be with you, would you be able to process it?

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of was¹

First recorded before 950; Middle English; Old English 飞忙蝉, past tense singular of wesan 鈥渢o be鈥�; cognate with Old Frisian, Old High German, Gothic was, Old Norse var; wassail

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of was¹

Old English 飞忙蝉, from wesan to be; related to Old Frisian, Old High German was, Old Norse var

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One of those in question was created before Ms Maehashi published hers, she claims.

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He told the BBC that, more than 50 years after launching Virgin Records in London, the UK remained "really special" and was "one of the few countries in the world that is stable".

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Essex area coroner Sonia Hayes said she was supposed to be observed when she was in isolated areas.

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Byrne, who was speaking during a House of Commons debate of the second reading of the Football Governance Bill, added: "We need to tackle the issue of the pricing out of working class supporters."

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The slowdown in the market was expected due to changes to stamp duty thresholds kicking in on 1 April.

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war zone wasabi

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