gotten

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After years of recording and transcribing calls for my work as a journalist, I had gotten used to it.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

That’s far less than the 435 that rose for the entire year of 2021, when the new expansion had gotten underway and the market was unconcerned about risks, according to Dow Jones market data.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a House subcommittee Thursday that new vape flavors have gotten “caught up in the regulatory process.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“The 37.36% rise in second quarter 2026 estimates after companies reported is easily the best revisions we have gotten in technology in any earnings season over the past three years,” Raich said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Before I knew it, he had gotten down from the table and was juggling with two large pine-cones he’d found on the windowsill.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo