as in to arrive
to get to a destination
we had trouble getting through because of the heavy snowfall
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Recent Examples of get through
The stock market just got through two big hurdles this week in the producer prices and consumer prices reports, and is now rallying into a Wednesday Federal Reserve decision in which the central bank is expected to cut rates by at least a quarter point.
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John Melloy, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
But court filings show that the department has not made much progress in getting through the IDR application backlog.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The earbuds fit securely and last long enough to get through a day of heavy use without stress.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Taking on a small rebellion in the middle of a fight for their lives, the boys use that rallying cry to get through the middle slump of their grueling journey.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
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John Melloy, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
But court filings show that the department has not made much progress in getting through the IDR application backlog.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The earbuds fit securely and last long enough to get through a day of heavy use without stress.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Taking on a small rebellion in the middle of a fight for their lives, the boys use that rallying cry to get through the middle slump of their grueling journey.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get through
Verb
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As the respiratory virus season arrives, some still worry that so many statements and counter-statements about vaccines will ultimately create a chilling effect.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Sep. 2025
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The first officer to arrive, Robert Allsup, broke through the front door and found Mohammed straddling the victim while holding a kitchen knife, Santa Clara police Chief Cory Morgan said at a news conference days after the shooting.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
20 Sep. 2025
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Wildfire worries With the worsening drought comes worries over wildfires.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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The first strike actually came defensively.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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People who aren't getting in the rooms, aren't in the doors as actors, directors, writers.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Later, Izenberg got in touch with the young champion, who begged him to come watch a fight.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
16 Sep. 2025
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Artamonov, appearing before a magistrate judge in federal court in Maryland, was released on $300,000 bail with instructions to have no contact with victims or potential trial witnesses.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Getty Images Why Saturn’s Rings Appear Closed Earlier this year, Saturn’s rings appeared to vanish.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Get through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20through. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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