gets about

present tense third-person singular of get about

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gets about Applied Materials gets about 25% of its sales in China. John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 And increased audiences would mean higher ad rates, which would help pay for the show (the TV Academy gets about $8 million a year for its license fee, split among the four networks). Michael Schneider, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025 Starlink gets about $9 million for 5,400 locations. PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025 China gets about 20 percent of its soybeans from the United States. Brett Samuels, The Hill, 11 Aug. 2025 Midland Care, a nonprofit organization in Topeka, gets about $9,000 a month for dual-eligible patients and about $7,000 for Medicaid-only patients, said Shawn Sullivan, Midland’s CEO. Suzanne King, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gets about
Verb
  • This outdoor patio heater spreads heat up to 18 feet away, and the flame is easy to light in under five seconds.
    Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Their presence puts migrant and refugee families at greater risk and spreads fear throughout our communities.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The platform incorporates several system upgrades, including a liquid metal loop that circulates 2,500 pounds (1,100 kilograms) of bismuth and a custom 200-kilowatt heat exchanger.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • That quote of Welles throwing monumental shade at Woody Allen, which circulates on social media basically any time Allen does anything?
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This standoff goes on for almost 10 minutes before the driver finally gets out and is escorted away.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The problem comes when inflation gets out of hand — when average prices go up faster than average wages are going up.
    Vivian Tu, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Lindell handles very ugly, difficult matchups and usually comes out on top, regardless of who he’s partnered with.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • But that ending reveal, which comes out of nowhere and leads us straight into the credits with no time to process it, will continue to spark debates for decades.
    Samantha Allen, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This approach gets around certain plasma confinement challenges faced by tokamaks, which arise from variations in magnetic coil density around the toroidal ring.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Per Yahoo Finance , their social media impressions are 40 million+ per month and their website gets around 300,000 visits in a month.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Gets about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gets%20about. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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