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Example Sentences
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That remarkable level of discipline should have gotten John a commendation.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Though the match only lasted roughly 39 minutes—and Eala and Auger-Aliassime lost—fans had gotten what they came for: a chance to see Eala in the flesh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Related: Has AI gotten any better at stock picking?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
I’m such an oyster person that I’ve actually gotten food poisoning twice in the past two years from oysters and I will not let that stop me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
She eyed me, and again, I felt that she could see right down inside me, to the foolishness and greed that had gotten me into so much trouble.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
