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
In that environment, special deal days like the ones happening now could be a very good time to stock up on enough chocolate to get through to January.
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Jarrod Barry, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
Per the complaint, Rinderknecht allegedly called 911 several times but didn’t get through because his iPhone was out of cell range.
—Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Did this actually get through to Britani?
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
Our challenge is to get the immature plant mature enough to get through summer.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
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Jarrod Barry, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
Per the complaint, Rinderknecht allegedly called 911 several times but didn’t get through because his iPhone was out of cell range.
—Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Did this actually get through to Britani?
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
Our challenge is to get the immature plant mature enough to get through summer.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get through
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Earlier this week at the Victoria’s Secret after-party in New York, Jodie Turner-Smith arrived in a pair of relaxed, low-slung light wash jeans, a white vest and a black, white and red military jacket that looked nothing short of Napoleonic.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
17 Oct. 2025
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There is also a dancing thread, taking the shape of the Quarona factory and circling the globe before arriving in New York, where a Loro Piana truck with raw fiber bales traverses the facade.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
17 Oct. 2025
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The protests come amid a federal government shutdown now in its 18th day, broader immigration enforcement operations, and the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and Los Angeles.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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Regulators say more crashes may come Tesla's latest FSD software update arrived just days before the investigation began.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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Earlier this month, the proud mom shared a post on Instagram which featured several candid pictures of Jack getting in the mood for Halloween.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Dogs and children under 10 get in free.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
14 Oct. 2025
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The city appeared to have reached the final stage of awarding a three-year, $27 million deal to a new security company on several occasions this year.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
17 Oct. 2025
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Later experiments appeared to confirm what Prentice’s genetic data suggested.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Get through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20through. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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