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[got] / gɒt /














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At times it got help from Israeli intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"But once we realized what it could be, we got out quickly."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"It was a sense of relief, anxiety, nerves and it was like a weight being lifted again like what it was 12 months ago when she got sentenced."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“We don’t know how she got into awkward positioning,” Leahy told the Union-Tribune.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Wes explains, “We got him a collection of puzzles of Greek mythology. He’s really into that stuff. What’s the name of this puzzle?” he asks Paul.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold



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