Word: gotten
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Secretary: Well (cough), this is another fine mess you've gotten us into. Elections half a week away, and the damn Marcos machine is still intact and ready to rig the balloting...
Director: Yes, or we could find somebody for hire loosely associated with the Communists. Marcos's dialysis machine has interesting possibilities too. I think our venerable friend here has gotten to the heart of the matter quite succinctly. With so much of the United States economic, geopolitical and military interest at stake, there is really too much to lose in the Phillipines...
Roby expressed the hosts' frustration when, midway through the half, he complained vehemently about a string of referee calls against his squad. The officials promptly socked him with a two-shot technical, to which he replied, "That's the first call you've gotten right all night...
...think people have gotten polarized against this issue," said Goldman...
DRINKING: Harvard's crack-down on under-21 drinking motivated the Council to ask for several changes in College policy, including the establishment of a special social fund for house parties. But one representative recently commented "We've gotten nothing we've wanted," from the administration. Council members say they'll be trying again this semester...