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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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“We’ve kind of gotten used to white-collar crime being completely normalized, so any prosecution for violation of securities law feels like selective enforcement,” said Brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

And investors have gotten used to seeing that spending surge.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 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

But in that crowded field, Bores has gotten attention for his stance on the A.I. industry.

From Slate • 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




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