as in arrives
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 gets in
That’s modern zero trust in practice, not only controlling who gets in, but controlling what can move where once anything is inside.
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Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
But Anunoby is unnoticed and gets in front of the Spurs' Dylan Harper and Devin Vassell.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
The show gets in-depth analysis from the journalists covering our region’s most important issues.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
Who gets in the race and wants to lose?
—Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Lookman gets in again shortly after but slips over when racing into the box.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Maya Hawke grabs her guitar and gets in front of the mic at the SiriusXM Studios in New York City on April 13.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Those details will have to be worked out in a sponsorship agreement, but by approving it ahead of time, commissioners gave County Administrator Monica Cepero the flexibility to adjust the amount based on what Broward gets in return.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Even the Spotted Stone bar gets in on the eco action, utilizing all ingredients and minimizing waste (lemon and lime skins are processed and used to make homemade syrups for cocktails, for example).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
But Anunoby is unnoticed and gets in front of the Spurs' Dylan Harper and Devin Vassell.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
The show gets in-depth analysis from the journalists covering our region’s most important issues.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
Who gets in the race and wants to lose?
—Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Lookman gets in again shortly after but slips over when racing into the box.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Maya Hawke grabs her guitar and gets in front of the mic at the SiriusXM Studios in New York City on April 13.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Those details will have to be worked out in a sponsorship agreement, but by approving it ahead of time, commissioners gave County Administrator Monica Cepero the flexibility to adjust the amount based on what Broward gets in return.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Even the Spotted Stone bar gets in on the eco action, utilizing all ingredients and minimizing waste (lemon and lime skins are processed and used to make homemade syrups for cocktails, for example).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gets in
Verb
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South Korea arrives with a mix of European experience and a hunger for glory.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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When everyone arrives, Zack, Benji, Schwartz, Danny, and Luke are all at the swim-up bar as the storm clouds roll into the resort.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
18 June 2026
Verb
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The only exception to this rule, CMS notes, comes when referring to the Earth in relation to other celestial bodies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
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The goal comes amid a tough week for Messi and his family.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2026
Verb
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Madeline Coleman\ Hamilton delivers, Leclerc gets through it Leclerc said before the race that this was one of the worst weekends of his career.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
24 May 2026
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Fire investigators hope that the message gets through to residents, especially with the unseasonably warm and dry conditions across Colorado.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In some cases, such a reexamination appears to be already underway, said Paul Sanford, director of policy analysis at The Wilderness Society.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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The issue appears to be ongoing.—
Bri Buckley,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Verb
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Keep your head held high, as Cancer season turns up the volume around career, ambition and public visibility.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
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Whole-body screening of people with no symptoms turns up incidental findings in 20% to 40% of scans, yet only a small fraction ever require treatment, as University of Michigan radiologists have noted.—
Gabriel Alin Zainescu,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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