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
Seeking to help Grace and Pilgrim, Grace’s mother gets in contact with a horse whisperer named Tom (Redford) who helps the pair begin to heal.
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw two second-half touchdown passes and Harrison Butker kicked three field goals as Kansas City were able to put away the Giants to get in the winning column for the first time.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
The Earth doesn't get in the way.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2025
Even Microsoft got in on the act with MSN Messenger in 1999.
—ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw two second-half touchdown passes and Harrison Butker kicked three field goals as Kansas City were able to put away the Giants to get in the winning column for the first time.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
The Earth doesn't get in the way.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2025
Even Microsoft got in on the act with MSN Messenger in 1999.
—ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get in
Verb
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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
Verb
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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
Verb
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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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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20in. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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