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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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This very American food has gotten very expensive.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

You will not see Daleks running a seaside hotel, or yelling “exterminate” unless termites have gotten into the foundation; Cybermen will not be going into public relations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

If the sector has any skeptics left after its blistering run, it’s those that think that at some point, tech stocks have gotten ahead of themselves.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“I tell my Taiwanese friends—without much success—that you have gotten the wrong lesson from Ukraine,” Kausikan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They were the antique experts, I told the guests, and Ba had gotten back this very day from a buying trip in China.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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