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Example Sentences

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A Mizuho analyst said in January that the stock had already gotten a boost from investors looking to leverage growth in the satellite market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Iranian intelligence has gotten into his Gmail—where he had forwarded emails from his Justice Department account.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

It wasn’t an easy ask, but patients had been avoiding so many things for so long that their worlds had gotten smaller and many were willing to try something, even if it felt drastic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Emily Taylor has lived in California for 20 years and has never gotten as many calls about rattlesnakes as she did last month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I had no more than gotten the words out of my mouth when something did happen.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls