Had this mug since last year vs Have this mug since last year

The correct phrase is "have had this mug since last year." This phrase is used to indicate that the action of having the mug started in the past and continues up to the present. The combination of "have" and "had" is necessary to convey the correct meaning.

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Had this mug since last year

This phrase is incorrect. It should be "have had this mug since last year."

Incorrect usage. The correct phrase should use both "have" and "had" to convey the correct meaning of having the mug since last year.

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Since last year, I saw him once and then he went abroad.
Seems like she's changed a lot since last year.
We've been waiting for this pairing since last year's controversial overtime victory.
Those Boy Scouts have grown a foot since last year.
Since last year I ate none.
Water been off in your house since last year.
Not since last year's Christmas party.
Water been off in your house since last year.
Shinagawa's been a pile of rubble since last year.
Overall, the situation has not substantially changed since last year.
The ten countries have made considerable progress since last year and will be ready in 2004.
I have lived in Kobe since last year.
I've been poisoning you since last year.
15 of these nominees have been pending since last year.
You've changed so much since last year.
Crime has risen by 50% since last year.
I've lost ten pounds since last year.
You've really improved since last year.
Look. Math club's gotten a lot better since last year.
Since last year's election, Israel has also withheld the taxes and customs revenues on imported products.

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have had this mug since last year

Have this mug since last year

This phrase is incorrect. It should be "have had this mug since last year."

Incorrect usage. The correct phrase should use both "have" and "had" to convey the correct meaning of having the mug since last year.

Show examples from the web [+]

Since last year, I saw him once and then he went abroad.
Seems like she's changed a lot since last year.
We've been waiting for this pairing since last year's controversial overtime victory.
Those Boy Scouts have grown a foot since last year.
Since last year I ate none.
Water been off in your house since last year.
Not since last year's Christmas party.
Water been off in your house since last year.
Shinagawa's been a pile of rubble since last year.
Overall, the situation has not substantially changed since last year.
The ten countries have made considerable progress since last year and will be ready in 2004.
I have lived in Kobe since last year.
I've been poisoning you since last year.
15 of these nominees have been pending since last year.
You've changed so much since last year.
Crime has risen by 50% since last year.
I've lost ten pounds since last year.
You've really improved since last year.
Look. Math club's gotten a lot better since last year.
Since last year's election, Israel has also withheld the taxes and customs revenues on imported products.

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have had this mug since last year

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Had this mug since last year vs Have this mug since last year