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
For the pot-stirrers, 2-2 Notre Dame is +150 to get in.
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Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Before the King can swing his blade, Ji-yeon gets in his way.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Male climbers got in a lot more accidents than female climbers.
—Maya Silver, Outside, 29 Sep. 2025
The Huskies also received an assist three plays later when umpire Chris La Mange got in the way of SDSU safety Dalesean Staley making a tackle on NIU quarterback Josh Holst, who gained 14 yards on third-and-7.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
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Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Before the King can swing his blade, Ji-yeon gets in his way.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Male climbers got in a lot more accidents than female climbers.
—Maya Silver, Outside, 29 Sep. 2025
The Huskies also received an assist three plays later when umpire Chris La Mange got in the way of SDSU safety Dalesean Staley making a tackle on NIU quarterback Josh Holst, who gained 14 yards on third-and-7.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get in
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The fun begins as the other housewives arrive, unaware that the studio has decided to stage a role-playing scenario to test their readiness.—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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The turning point of Adames’ season arrived in early June.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
27 Sep. 2025
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The production came just in time to help the Angels (72-88) put a serious dent in the Astros’ chances of going to the playoffs.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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Mornings taste better with a fresh fruit smoothie and sunrise on your deck, and the always smiling and hospitable resort staff keeps the surprises coming—maybe a floating breakfast one day or champagne at dusk the next.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
27 Sep. 2025
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The timing of Pittman’s firing is of note due to the buyout language in his contract, as UA officials were hoping to get through the season before making a decision on his tenure.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
28 Sep. 2025
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These clear, quart-sized toiletry bags are TSA-compliant and make getting through security a breeze.—
Julie Rousseau,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The case, which initially appeared to be the tragic end to a stalking situation, revealed how Daniel thoroughly created a false narrative using burner phones and carefully planned digital deception, all while playing the role of a concerned husband.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Johnson appeared at the Zurich Film Festival, where she was set to receive the Golden Eye Award.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
26 Sep. 2025
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Cotton turned up in a multitude of runway shows throughout New York Fashion Week.—
Catherine Salfino,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Sep. 2025
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The dude has the energy turned up to 11 and is a total chatterbox.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Sep. 2025
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