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When the Lakers got to the arena Wednesday, James was welcomed home by a childhood photo of him on a screen outside the visiting locker room.
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Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Indy is also up against a formidable adversary in Detective Inspector Jon Creasy (Parkes), who is determined to get to the truth, despite efforts by his colleague Eddie (Gillen), who is ruthlessly intent on clearing his son’s name.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Amongst the servants, meanwhile, a hierarchy based on standing and rank also dictated living conditions like proximity to the family and who got to eat dinner first.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
Simple things like building in, with ease, the ability for the crew to get to the back of a payload easily to unplug it so it can be moved.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Beginners get to partake in the fun.
—Graham Averill, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
Saturday, when there’s qualifying for the Miami E-Prix in the morning and the race in the afternoon, Da Costa will get to return the favor when showing Terry all that goes on in a Formula E car.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
With so many public transportation options available, however, travelers can stay and dine just about anywhere around the Bay Area and still get to the game.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Hector Apelgren, who moderated the event, got to experience it via a VR set – much to audience’s delight.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 29 Jan. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Indy is also up against a formidable adversary in Detective Inspector Jon Creasy (Parkes), who is determined to get to the truth, despite efforts by his colleague Eddie (Gillen), who is ruthlessly intent on clearing his son’s name.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Amongst the servants, meanwhile, a hierarchy based on standing and rank also dictated living conditions like proximity to the family and who got to eat dinner first.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
Simple things like building in, with ease, the ability for the crew to get to the back of a payload easily to unplug it so it can be moved.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Beginners get to partake in the fun.
—Graham Averill, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
Saturday, when there’s qualifying for the Miami E-Prix in the morning and the race in the afternoon, Da Costa will get to return the favor when showing Terry all that goes on in a Formula E car.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
With so many public transportation options available, however, travelers can stay and dine just about anywhere around the Bay Area and still get to the game.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Hector Apelgren, who moderated the event, got to experience it via a VR set – much to audience’s delight.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Get to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20to. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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