gotten

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We’d never gotten to see them sit next to each other and be playful and dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Census Bureau data, those caregivers had gotten older: In 2012, 46.8% were age 60 and over, but by 2021 that share had jumped to 60.1%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

As I’ve gotten older and refined my own palate, khichuri has become my dish of all trades.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The subway line that would have gotten me there had weekend disruptions so we started in Inwood near West 211th Street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Strung from limb to limb, all through the top of the tree, were the pink and blue ribbons I had gotten for Daisy.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls