have got to
Example Sentences
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“Things have got to change,” says Todd Snitchler, CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association, a trade group representing power producers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“It is a place where people have got to know us not as famous people but as neighbors, friends, parents. I really treasure our friendships here because they have substance,” Steenburgen added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
So, to recruit and retain surgeons, we have got to be on a par with our counterparts throughout the world.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
"We have got to have more sovereignty and more of Europe standing on its own two feet. That will continue to be our policy in Europe," Vance told a briefing at the White House.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“Wes, I have got to get home! It’s one o’clock!”
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
