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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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It may have gone unnoticed and gotten worse during the time you rented the car.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Hardly anyone outside Los Angeles has noticed, and hardly anyone in Los Angeles has gotten all worked up about it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

“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

“You seem to have gotten your appetite back.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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