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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /




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But by the time he graduated in January, the job market had gotten much tighter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Collins highlighted the legislation she’s gotten passed and the federal funding she secured for projects in Maine from her powerful position leading the Senate Appropriations Committee.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

She asked the universe to give her a long career, and she asked that her fans, after having gotten home safe, remember this night forever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The cost of raising a family has gotten significantly more expensive over the last decade, rising faster than wages.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Gran would never have gotten into this mess in the first place.

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




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