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Comment by UniverseHacker

9 hours ago

“Have” is the word you are looking for, “has” isn’t grammatically correct. However, “had” in past tense is also correct, as it refers to the fact that they were born in the past, it does not imply (as you seem to be saying) that the children aren’t alive anymore.

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doubled112  3 minutes ago

I used to have kids. I still do, but I used to too!

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