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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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“This anxiety has gotten so bad it’s almost pathological,” said Wayne Tan, who teaches international relations at Taiwan’s National Chung Hsing University.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Europeans aren’t big fans of AC, it turns out, but things have gotten so hot that many people are now making the switch.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Many are choosing to pack and leave their hometown, while developers from elsewhere have gotten rich.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

By spring training in what he acknowledged was his final season, Kent had gotten over it and was ready for a last try.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

“There’s going to be legal wrangling. And I’ll have to take whatever acting parts I can get until I’ve gotten everything straightened out.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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