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Example Sentences

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She said local residents feel little improvement has been made since the original closure and "things have gotten worse".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“Those who have gotten it certainly remember getting it,” said Rich Hofmann, executive vice president of tax at Neil Jesani Tax Advisors.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Business has gotten better for builders as a whole in Florida, Mistry noted—but added that Toll Brothers benefits from building specifically in the luxury segment, where there are fewer competing bidders for land.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

My writing on paper, without any tool open, has gotten sharper because of my practice writing prompts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

We had gotten used to one another, and I think both of us felt comfortable together.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo