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gets

  • present tense form of get (3rd person singular).

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It’s where helping each other gets a little more formal structure.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

But the inability to convert means the trade would leave them exposed to big losses if the premium gets even bigger.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

"When you create a vacuum, it's oftentimes the case that the vacuum gets filled," said Daco.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

It’s smack talk in sign language, and it always gets a chuckle out of coach Thomas Randolph.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

The more I try to break free, the tighter it gets.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold