had best

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had best

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auxiliary, modal Had better.

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"had best." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/had%20best. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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had best. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/had%20best

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"had best." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/had%20best.

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@misc{had_best_2026,
  title = {had best},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/had%20best},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}