Thesaurus results for GETTING AT

getting at

verb

Definition of getting at next

present participle of get at

as in oiling the hand of

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oiling the hand of
paying off
greasing the hand of
buying
bribing
squaring
corrupting
having

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paying off

Verb

In February, Pepsi cut prices on Lay's, Tostitos, Doritos and Cheetos by as much as 15% to try to win back shoppers; the efforts are paying off already.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Fifteen years in, the strategy is paying off.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026

Definition of paying off

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