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Example Sentences

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Alda says the stakes have gotten higher amid growing distrust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Since COVID, companies have gotten comfortable hiring overqualified people,” Grunewald said, which has led to those earlier in their careers getting “the short end of the stick.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But in that crowded field, Bores has gotten attention for his stance on the A.I. industry.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Caitlin Clark says everybody making a big deal about a heated moment on the bench between her and Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White has gotten it “blatantly wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Jonah knew she’d gotten that line from a movie.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix