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ate

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Simple past tense of eat

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Duke told the Associated Press Lee's parents ate at the restaurant and knew the manager well, but it's not clear if Lee did as well.

Flo and Andy ate at Lanes of London, London W1.

I was brought up in a household that was committed to animal welfare so we rarely ate chicken at all, and I still don't.

After a night moored in Trellis Bay off Beef Island, where we ate fabulously at The Last Resort, we headed off for Jost Van Dyke, stopping for the afternoon at a cartoon strip island called Sandy Spit, which is smaller than a football pitch and boasts one palm tree.

The trio went fishing, panhandled beside a gas station and ate dinner at a shelter for the homeless.

"At first, we ate a lot of cauliflower, cabbage, potatoes and peas," she remembers.

I was showing off to my brother-in-law recently, recounting how I once ate crispy duck at an open-air restaurant in Laos.

And it lacks the Big Apple's attitude – I don't think we ate anywhere that diners at neighbouring tables didn't chat, offering restaurant advice and gossip, and even – when our taxis failed to show – lifts to our destination.

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