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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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Perfetti: It’s certainly gotten harder as we’ve gotten closer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"I've gotten used to it, but before, at the beginning, it was downright stressful."

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

"These are little octopuses that live in the deep sea, and hardly anybody on Earth has ever gotten to see them. I just feel lucky that I got to work with them," says Voight.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

“We care a lot less, let’s put it that way. The numbers have gotten so big you kind of lose all sense of proportion,” Bernstein’s Rasgon said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

It all sounded so big and adventurous, but my lofty sentiments were squashed before I had gotten even halfway down The Mountain.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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