He should have stayed vs He should had stayed

The correct phrase is "he should have stayed." The use of "have" is the correct auxiliary verb to form the past perfect tense in this case. "He should had stayed" is incorrect and not commonly used in English.

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He should have stayed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a suggestion or regret about a past action that was not done. It is formed with the modal verb "should" followed by the auxiliary verb "have" and the past participle of the main verb.

Examples:

He should have stayed longer at the party.
She should have stayed home instead of going out.
They should have stayed in touch with their old friends.
I should have stayed focused on my goals.
You should have stayed quiet during the meeting.

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He should have stayed here and looked after the place, it's his job.
He should have stayed here, because he might have learned something.
He should have stayed Joaquin Phoenix, the tortured actor.
He should have stayed with Blanche.
He should have stayed in Cleveland.
He should have stayed in college.
He should have stayed only a couple of days, but months and years went by.
While he should have stayed in his chair.
You know, he should have stayed a shrink.
Thought he should have stayed here and not gotten involved.
He should be tired, he should have stayed in his room.
He killed a goat on October 14 Before any of us knew what happened and he was locked up in jail where he should have stayed.
Ernesto Che Guevara led guerrillas, he died in this country and this is where he should have stayed.
Tell him if he's so worried about his wife's clothes, he should have stayed in Cuba!
He should have stayed in college.
Then he should have stayed at home. I think it's a misjudgement.

He should had stayed

This phrase is incorrect and not used in English.

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I wouldn't have become a success if you had stayed.
Many had fled, why even feared reprisals if they had stayed in the village.
I felt that if we had stayed longer, someone would die.
None of this would have happened if Joey had stayed away.
This would never have happened if we had stayed in our old house.
If we had stayed at Warwick Castle, my baby would have lived.
And that he wishes you had stayed in tahiti.
It would be better if he had stayed there.
that Diane had stayed faithful to Michael,
If that guy had stayed, the bakery would be running great.
If I had stayed there, he might not have married you.
If only I had stayed a while longer...
I wish Sabrina had stayed in Paris.
I wish Andy had stayed on his trip.
She would be if you had stayed with her.
And if we had stayed, how different things could have been.
People would have been hurt if he had stayed.
If only we had stayed in the mountain...
The group had stayed behind to salvage the party.
The group had stayed behind to salvage the party.

Alternatives:

he should have stayed

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He should have stayed vs He should had stayed