get in
verb
got in; got in or gotten in; getting in; gets in
2
a
: to become friendly
b
: to become involved
3
: to become accepted for membership or chosen for office
1
: to succeed in doing, making, or delivering
2
: to include in one's schedule
3
Examples of get in in a Sentence
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
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Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Gutmann is clear about a few key characteristics of a good boss, particularly listening to the employee and clearing away any hurdles that get in the way of doing the work.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
Idol is getting in on his second nomination; he was previously nominated in 2025.
—Jill Lances, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
But things like outdated organizational structures, siloed systems, poor-quality data, and questionable data sourcing are getting in the way.
—Jarrod Martin, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20in. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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