gotten out
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At a recent visit to the chain’s Times Square location, it was clear the secret had gotten out: At least a dozen people were waiting in line to place their orders on touch-screens.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
In its app, fall-alert notifications are on by default, but families can choose to get alerts when their loved one has entered or left a room, gotten out of bed or been to the shower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
But Disney’s executive bench had thinned through a series of high-level departures and the company’s expenditures had gotten out of control.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra Markets, said in commentary shared with clients and MarketWatch that word had gotten out that the Federal Reserve had called up major currency dealers and asked for dollar-yen rate checks.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026
After his death, there was talk that John might have lived if he could have left Haiti sooner, but almost everyone seemed grateful he’d gotten out at all.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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