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Example Sentences

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"But it's only gotten worse, I think, since Todd Blanche came along," McQuade, a former US attorney, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Critics of the gang units have questioned whether their “proactive” tactics are still needed given that the city has gotten safer by most measures in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Stocks with hefty dividend yields have gotten harder and harder to find as more companies use buybacks to distribute extra cash.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Freudian analysts have made Oedipus the leading name in complexes, while Antigone has gotten a boost from educators seeking a counterweight to the male perspective typical of ancient texts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Maybe most of the seventh grade had gotten weird letters like his and Chip’s.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix