fetched
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unfetched adjective
Etymology
Origin of fetched
Example Sentences
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She fetched the toilet paper rolls and together they stuck them along the bottom edge of the box.
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Togbe sat on his haunches by the fire, and I fetched the coal pot fan from the basket.
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He fetched it—he walked slowly, and he was dizzy—and gave it to her.
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But many Western leaders see such a scenario as far fetched.
Last year, the company fetched interest from pharmaceutical companies, but instead raised a $150 million Series D financing so it could maintain full ownership of its drug pipeline, said founder and Chief Executive Viswa Colluru.
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