as in to arrive
to get to a destination
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
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Recent Examples of get in
The song was rejected, so DeCarlo, then working as a credit manager at Home Depot, was surprised when Boston co-founder Tom Scholz got in touch weeks later with an invitation to perform at the concert.
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
Harris had been buried under the snow for at least three hours, and when his wife couldn’t get in touch with him, Penny called Stevens Pass’s ski patrol for help.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 9 Mar. 2026
The Bee asked Orr specifically about game guarantee revenue Sac State might get in upcoming seasons.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 8 Mar. 2026
The high prices paid by some of their competitors for rentals is not what stopped the Canadiens from getting in on the action, Hughes insists.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
Harris had been buried under the snow for at least three hours, and when his wife couldn’t get in touch with him, Penny called Stevens Pass’s ski patrol for help.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 9 Mar. 2026
The Bee asked Orr specifically about game guarantee revenue Sac State might get in upcoming seasons.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 8 Mar. 2026
The high prices paid by some of their competitors for rentals is not what stopped the Canadiens from getting in on the action, Hughes insists.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get in
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Birders come for the migrating raptors and shorebirds, while beachgoers arrive with shelling bags, fishing poles, or kayaks bound for the calmer bay side.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Yanxiao began to recount the story of Eleanor Young, played by the actress Michelle Yeoh, who arrives at a grand London hotel with her family in the nineteen-nineties.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026
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The deal comes a week after the Swiss company made a firm bid for specialty insurer Beazley Plc and started a $5 billion capital raise to help finance the transaction.—
Sonia Sirletti,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
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The budget came weeks after Gondongwana said South Africa’s debt is projected to peak this fiscal year after rising for nearly two decades, creating room for more infrastructure investment and tax relief.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested the bill, which has struggled to get through the lower chamber, could now have enough support to pass.—
Eddie Pells,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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Supporting community is one way everyone can get through challenges, including the challenge of early March’s dark stars.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Mar. 2026
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For the United States and its allies, however, countering the Shahed threat appears to be a game of catch-up, some experts say.—
Nathan Hodge,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Judge Paul Friedman appeared skeptical of government claims that the policy is necessary for national security.—
Michael Kunzelman,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Another person said Murray later turned up at one of Jack White’s shows, climbing onto the bar to sing along with the crowd.—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Mar. 2026
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While our panel of experts all turned up different recommendations, there were a few common threads.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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