told

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She spoke to me in French--told me I'd had a shock and been very ill.

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  • YAMAMOTO The Man Who Menaced America by John Deane Potter "Pearl Harbor has never been better told from the Japanese point of view than in this book." —  I Flew For The Führer
  • Pierce talked to him all the time, talked in English, told him to make no trouble, to leave, to go back to the Embassy, and the horse-master untied their horses and watched them ride away. —  Title here
  • A guttural ejaculation in Spanish told him that Flashlight beams--blinding funnels of white--jumped from the hands of the newcomers. —  011 - Brand of the Werewolf
  • Every lie he had told -- told to himself, or told to others. —  F ;SF; - vol 101 issue 04-05 - October-November 2001
  • Ganczarski, speaking in German, told the court at the start of the long-awaited trial. —  Kentucky.com: Homepage
 

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/toʊld/
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