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  • past participle of get.
  • past tense form of get.
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got

[got] / gɒt /














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"We've got unrestricted access to a river, we've got 100 square miles of regional park sitting in our back garden and we've got a thriving retail park," he said.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

“Of course, once they got here and they put them in the fields, that is not what they knew how to do or wanted to do,” Huerta said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

“Other teachers got permission to skip it, so I requested a waiver.”

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

She told me later: “When I got ahead of when Cane’s was opening in my city, I made sure to put it in my calendar.”

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

“You’re going already? You just got here. There’s a little mixer after this, and there’s nonalcoholic stuff for the kids to drink.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold



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