getting round (to)

present participle of get round (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for getting round (to)
setting up
Verb
  • On Monday afternoon, the AP projected that Raman would advance to the November general election, setting up a contest between two Democrats with sharply different visions for the city.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 10 June 2026
  • With the threat of the advancing British, the Continental Congress had moved the colonies’ central government from Philadelphia to Lancaster in September 1777 before setting up shop in York, just across the Susquehanna River.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
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“Getting round (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/getting%20round%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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