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Example Sentences

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His administration has gotten very invested in this Reflecting Pool project in particular.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Meanwhile, many of the individual traders who long powered crypto’s wildest bull runs have gotten swept up in the excitement around artificial-intelligence stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“Since COVID, companies have gotten comfortable hiring overqualified people,” Grunewald said, which has led to those earlier in their careers getting “the short end of the stick.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Caitlin Clark says everybody making a big deal about a heated moment on the bench between her and Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White has gotten it “blatantly wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Gandy had gotten his feet and head through the mesh in the net and the rest of him was so tangled up in the cord that I couldn’t dump him out.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls