gotten

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After years of recording and transcribing calls for my work as a journalist, I had gotten used to it.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

That’s far less than the 435 that rose for the entire year of 2021, when the new expansion had gotten underway and the market was unconcerned about risks, according to Dow Jones market data.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

“The 37.36% rise in second quarter 2026 estimates after companies reported is easily the best revisions we have gotten in technology in any earnings season over the past three years,” Raich said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

We would have all grown up, gotten used to it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

She eyed me, and again, I felt that she could see right down inside me, to the foolishness and greed that had gotten me into so much trouble.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff