GOT THROUGH (TO) Synonyms: 24 Similar Words

got through (to)

verb

past tense of get through (to)

as in communicated (with)

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While Lawson has filled in for the injured Hadjar this season, Yuki Tsunoda, another graduate and former Red Bull driver, has driven for Racing Bulls.

— Sam Joseph, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
And the vacuum here, which was filled in by complete cheerleaders a little bit, is very scary to me.

— Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026

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New Hampshire has likewise instructed municipalities to preserve 2024 ballots until further notice, an official said.

— Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2026
According to Reuters, Tehran instructed the Houthis to escalate, promising them more money, weapons, and expert Iranian advisers.

— Jason D. Greenblatt, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026

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Shanahan balked at an Australian adventure when first apprised in February that the 49ers would be part of it.

— Cam Inman, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2026
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy created and runs Sharktivity, a shark-sighting and resource app designed to keep beachgoers apprised of the sharks’ presence.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

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The pound also drew support at the start of the Iran conflict in April on outsized market expectations for a monetary policy response to inflation fears from the Bank of England, Jane Foley, senior FX strategist at Rabobank, told CNBC.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
As an aside, imagine the outcry there would be from Leclerc fans if Ferrari had told him to back up Hamilton.

— Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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