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Example Sentences

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“What I love about the songs I’ve gotten the privilege to sing is that they feel current,” Espinosa says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“In the last weeks I’ve gotten several phone calls from the Washington area. Buyers are starting to come here because of the potential taxes,” Coleman says.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

He had gotten a laugh a moment before when he mocked President James Madison for not having a ballroom when the White House was burned by the British during the War of 1812.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

The settlement had gotten close enough for the two sides to start working on a joint press release to announce the terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“If everything was peachy, we’d never have gotten the you know what that landed us in this stupid program in the first place.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin