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"got cheaper" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used as an alternative to "became cheaper." For example: "The price of our product got cheaper, so now more people can afford to buy it."
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Some goods may have even got cheaper.
Plant says: "Drinking also got cheaper.
Steel, cement and labour have all got cheaper.
While flights got cheaper, demand for better facilities pushed up the cost of boats.
As televisions got cheaper, audiences grew and admen became powerful, and networks stopped taking risks.
The ousted managers kept buying value stocks even as they got cheaper.
Historically, PCs have got cheaper, and margins tighter, but the cost of support has increased.
Drugs have got cheaper (see bottom chart) and, in some cases, such as heroin and marijuana, purer.
Even as flying got cheaper for everyone else, with SuperSaver fares and nonrefundable tickets, it remained pricey for business travellers.
Those tariffs were eventually lifted in 1846, a generation after his death; bread got cheaper, and lords got quainter.
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Clothing got cheap and people got busy.
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