gotten off
Example Sentences
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I’m writing this having just gotten off the phone with a tech assistant who was trying to help me get into my expense reporting system, and things did not go well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Today’s signal: that’s on the back burner now, not that it’s ever gotten off the ground,” Haines said in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Don’t miss: The ‘DRAM’ memory ETF has gotten off to a blazing start.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
“I didn’t get a final say, but Masali was incredible. She had just gotten off a plane from South Africa and it was a real lesson in auditioning for me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
In December 1903, the Wright Brothers had barely gotten off the ground and had flown shakily for 120 feet.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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