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Example Sentences
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“I don’t know how I would have gotten through the past year and a half without this project.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
He had gotten a laugh a moment before when he mocked President James Madison for not having a ballroom when the White House was burned by the British during the War of 1812.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Alphabet stock is nearing a $5 trillion market cap—and the Google parent hasn’t gotten there just by standing still.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
But the AI spending race has gotten so expensive that tech giants flush with cash are still seeking help footing the bill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
It had gotten a little tight around the chest since I’d last worn it at the New Year, but it was the only cheongsam I had.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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