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as in to spread
to become known
news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media
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as in to escape
to get free from a dangerous or confining situation
tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance
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as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form
a romance novelist who got a new book out every year
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Recent Examples of get out
Any improved performances, eventually, could help Canada towards their goal of getting out of the World Cup group stage.
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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 17 June 2026
While witnesses were not able to see exactly what happened, Lagerwall said, some described seeing a vehicle drive up to where Victoriano and Bernal were, surrounded by a group of people, and Santana, wearing a ski mask, got out of the car and shot Bernal in the chest.
—Shannon Tyler
june 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2026
None of us are getting out of here alive.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Trump’s desperation to get out of the war has been obvious for more than two months.
—Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 17 June 2026
While witnesses were not able to see exactly what happened, Lagerwall said, some described seeing a vehicle drive up to where Victoriano and Bernal were, surrounded by a group of people, and Santana, wearing a ski mask, got out of the car and shot Bernal in the chest.
—Shannon Tyler
june 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2026
None of us are getting out of here alive.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Trump’s desperation to get out of the war has been obvious for more than two months.
—Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get out
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While proudly rooted in Italy, the business today features 260 stores spread across 60 countries, giving it a front-row seat to how the world spectates and celebrates the game.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
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Investigators found that initial structural failure spread to other elements of the pool deck and street-level parking garage and caused cracks to grow over the span of a few weeks, eventually unseating the southern edge of the pool deck slab from its supporting wall, the report said.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
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The comedy series followed Kimmy Schmidt, a woman who tries to adjust to normal life by moving to New York City after escaping a cult.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
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Many high-achieving women, despite outward success, secretly feel exhausted and long to escape their demanding lives.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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His fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, and Best American Short Stories, among other publications, and his nonfiction has been published in the New York Times, Nation, Boston Globe, and elsewhere.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 June 2026
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It’s composed largely of her brilliant, almost painfully intimate essays, originally published in The New Yorker, about the fraught dynamics between mothers and daughters.—
Hannah Jocelyn,
New Yorker,
17 June 2026
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The family also claims the County failed to stop dangerous drugs from circulating inside the jail system.—
Gavin J. Quinton,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Following the news breaking, rumors of infidelity on both sides began circulating on social media.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Aegon, who was burned and crippled in Season 2, fled with Larys Strong (Matthew Needham), leaving his cruel, one-eyed brother Aemond (Ewan Mitchell) to sit on the Iron Throne.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
22 June 2026
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Parsis are their descendants, a people who fled religious persecution and built a life for themselves on India’s west coast.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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Supporters call 3-D printing the new frontier in gun safety, while critics warn of censorship, data privacy risks and battles over Americans’ rights to build their own firearms.—
David A. Lieb,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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Some in the crowd wore t-shirts printed with the girls’ photos.—
Sara-James Ranta,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 June 2026
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Since cars are prohibited, visitors can get around by bicycle or on foot.—
Madeline Gunderson,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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Accessibility for those with mobile impairments The rooms, villas and reception all have step-free access, and the electric buggies mean getting around the resort is simple.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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And no team is going to break away from training camp to fly across the country to visit the White House.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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Alana’s ideas don’t fly all the time.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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