gain/get access to

idiom

: to get the right to see
Investigators are trying to gain/get access to his financial records.

Examples of gain/get access to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This means construction crews need to rip up and repave roads so new buildings can get access to things such as sewers. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Apr. 2024 Recommendations shared there include suing Meta, which has worked for some, or buying one of Meta’s virtual reality headsets to get access to a dedicated service team, which is judged to be no longer effective. Paresh Dave, WIRED, 19 Apr. 2024 Authorities say that Rostas is behind a series of thefts at churches across the country and posed as a visiting priest to gain access to private areas. James Powel, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024 Guests receive their own golf carts to explore the island, as well as get access to water sports like kayaking, fishing, and snorkeling. Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2024 Users who pay $9.99 per month will get access to a VPN that uses the open-source WireGuard protocol, on-device personal information removal, and 24/7 identity theft restoration. Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 11 Apr. 2024 Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Lionsgate+ subscribers who joined via Prime Video Channels in the U.K. will get access to the MGM service beginning in April. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2024 The company said those who do sign up gain access to more features, including the ability to save chat histories and interact with the AI chatbot using voice instructions. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024 Modus operandi Cases like the Sanchez murder are common in Venezuela, where gang members often abduct victims suspected of having secret fortunes and torture them in order to gain access to the hidden wealth. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024

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“Gain/get access to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gain%2Fget%20access%20to. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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