wont
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Wont to interrogate privilege – race, class and otherwise – I pry.
From The Guardian • Sep. 20, 2019
Wont the top prospects have to face the same challenge of the ball at MLB but with better hitters?
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2019
“I dont know. We going to have thirty three candles on a cake, anyway. Little cake. Wont hardly hold them. Hush up. Come on back here.”
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Wont, wunt, adj. used or accustomed.—n. habit.—v.i. to be accustomed.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Wont it go?” he asked, as the stout maid dropped her arms with a puff, after vainly trying to throw the hammock rope over a branch.
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated by Dodge, Mary Mapes
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"The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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