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Example Sentences

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"Might have gotten cut off," Trump said as he waited a full minute for the signal to return.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

What is one piece of advice you’ve gotten in your life that has guided you?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

But what started as a robust pipeline to the presidency has gotten pretty anemic since then.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Texas has succeeded this tournament with a lockdown defensive effort, but its shooting has gotten better throughout, led by Rori Harmon and Booker.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“I don’t think I would have reconnected with Cat at all, and if I hadn’t done that, I wouldn’t have gotten the message my grandpa left for me. . . .”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith